Sentence examples similar to a tardy effort from inspiring English sources

Judge Nowlin called the civil action "an extremely tardy effort to delay the execution".

So far China's tardy efforts to pressure the Sudanese government are solely cosmetic diplomacy.

A Tardy Moonflower Q.

A tardy arrival is disastrous.

It is a tardy rite and all the livelier for being tardy.

In one, a tardy bee engrossed herself among the shutting petals.

(One track, "A Tardy Admission That the Crisis Is Serious," can already be heard at cokemachineglow.com).

There's nothing like a tardy delivery to damage your reputation.

The rescission comes as a tardy response to months of rebellion in black urban areas.

"It was initially a tardy response, then an uncoordinated one," Mr. Creel said.

It has made the required disclosures, albeit sometimes on a tardy basis.