mark time
Example Sentences
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Coppola asked Journe if a human hand had ever been used to mark time.
From Los Angeles Times
But I find that once you put a number down on paper, you can mark time against it.
From Slate
Trees can spark memories, mark time and give us a comforting place to return to.
From Los Angeles Times
Trees, it turns out, can spark memories, mark time and give us a comforting place to return to.
From Los Angeles Times
Rcd1 Rea8, doubling rooks on a closed file, is a bit of a tell that he can only mark time as White dictates the play.
From Washington Times
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