waiting to
Example Sentences
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His wife was waiting to undergo a caesarean section at the ward, which serves patients on modest incomes, but was told that she had to take her baby and leave after the procedure.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Automakers are waiting to see how talks develop before reassessing production strategies, viewing the Jan. 1 deadline as a negotiating tactic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
He hopes to try again even as angry performers, some waiting to be paid, question his stewardship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
A line of industrial robots are waiting to be programmed, and in another part of the classroom, students are trying to develop robotic medical instruments.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
The Russian agents scooped up the box, drove Jacob to a police station, and dragged him into a room where three men in suits were waiting to question him.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
