Sentence examples for been tardy from inspiring English sources

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been tardy

adjective

Late; overdue or delayed.

  • He yawned, then raised a tardy hand over his mouth.

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By comparison, much of continental Europe has been tardy.

Yet Europe's response, with policy makers preoccupied by the festering currency crisis, has been tardy.

The official admitted 'this has happened quickly, and the response has been tardy.

The government seems to have been tardy about the whole thing".

Inflation is rising, and the Fed has arguably been tardy in pushing up rates to ward it off.

His first-grade son had been tardy 11 times, he said — usually by only a few minutes.

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The average tardiness of those who were tardy fell from 16.75 min (5.59) to 2.0 min.

He did, but was tardy in arriving.

The maharajah was tardy in choosing.

I was tardy to this party.

And they were tardy in entering emerging markets.

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