lag

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The Miami-based company has lagged behind competitors including Royal Caribbean and Carnival.

From The Wall Street Journal

But critics say India lags in access to high-end computing power or commercial AI deployment, and remains more a consumer than creator of the cutting-edge technology.

From Barron's

He did, however, note that Norwegian’s operations and financial performance have lagged its peers.

From Barron's

Now, a number of previously lagging sectors have come to life — not just the transportation sector — reflecting a healthy and welcome rotation.

From MarketWatch

But, he added, investor interest in international markets tends to lag performance.

From Barron's