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dally

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Still, DAC’s gardens remind him that nature’s seasons never dally.

Why dilly-dally with teenage angst when you can bring on the Giant Robots, that was my motto.

Why, it's six thousand feet up here, and the wind don't monkey and dally around, hit gits right down to business.

Sire and sons returned from the cemetery invigorated for their dally labours.

He quite knew that to dally with the piano-player while smoking a high-class cigar was to insult the cigar.

As the tent was found to encroach partly on the same crevasse, it may be imagined that we did not dally long over the meal.

The novel sensation of an anticipated visit probably caused us to dally less than usual over our morning meal.

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On this page you'll find 92 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dally, such as: boondoggle, drag, idle, lag, linger, and loiter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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