with delay

Example Sentences

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“Instead, we’ve been met with delay, deflection and denial — pushing families to the brink of financial ruin, housing instability and emotional collapse.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

Over many repetitions, the scanner gathers a plethora of echoes in which intensity varies with delay, frequency, and phase.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 22, 2023

The name Overwatch 2 has become synonymous with delay.

From The Verge • Jan. 11, 2022

And now, thanks to COVID-19, single and partnered women alike are grappling with delay and uncertainty about whatever timelines they previously held.

From Slate • Aug. 17, 2020

Becoming impatient with delay, Boy repeated his demand a second and a third time: "Give me my bars."

From Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa by Huish, Robert