tarry at

Example Sentences

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My friends, whether you tarry at home—which will be quite as safe and perhaps quite as comfortable—or go into the country, arm yourself against temptation.

From New Tabernacle Sermons by Talmage, T. De Witt (Thomas De Witt)

We have so much haste that we do not tarry at Jerusalem for fullness of power.

From Among the Forces by Warren, Henry White

I am permitted to tarry at none of them.

From Cities of the Dawn by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)

As yet I tarry at Lisbon, waiting the pleasure of the king to determine what I shall do.

From Amerigo Vespucci by Ober, Frederick Albion

But we must pass on to other waters, and not tarry at this glorious cataract until we are carried away by our subject.

From Round-about Rambles in Lands of Fact and Fancy by Stockton, Frank Richard