wait
Example Sentences
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Large-print floral fabrics are scattered across the floor, waiting for inspiration.
We waited for permission that came hours later, only to be ignored.
From Los Angeles Times
The feeling was that she would be too old if they waited another year to produce her first offspring.
From BBC
Now I am just waiting to do a miracle to be back playing football.
From BBC
With gusting winds at the seaside course's signature 18th hole keeping balls wobbling and rolling out of position, Bhatia endured a hefty wait before missing a seven-foot birdie putt and closing with a par.
From Barron's
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