Sentence examples for dawdle around from inspiring English sources

'dawdle around' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to describe a leisurely stroll around an area. Example sentence: We decided to dawdle around the park, pausing to admire the beautiful blooming flowers.

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"It was great that he didn't dawdle around in the matches when he was in control and finished them, and most likely it can only help.

Yet the Lamborghini can dawdle around town, calling no attention to itself other than that which comes naturally to a machine that is radically shaped and radioactively yellow.

Well, not quite aimlessly: we might stop for a gelato at Ecco on Marcy Street, then dawdle around the plaza, past the milling tourists and shoppers, and the jewelry sellers in from the nearby pueblos under the colonnade of the Palace of Governors.

The crowd of 28,358 could not have suspected that they were about to watch an eye-catching performance when Monarchos broke from the gate in 11th place and appeared satisfied to dawdle around the first turn and chase the field down the backstretch.

This way, I don't have to dawdle around while I wait for the laptop to load, or figure out what tasks to tackle for the day.

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BALTIMORE — David Ortiz dawdled around the Red Sox' clubhouse Friday afternoon like a man without a care in the world.

I come from a TV background, I've written loads of scripts and not one of them dawdles around waiting to start.

But he did things his own way: the Aussie spotted a gap in the defense while he dawdled around in the backfield and darted for a first down, sealing the victory for the Seahawks.

Greater flexibility has come with fuel injectors, which can metre fuel more precisely than carburettors, and variable-valve control, which can optimise the opening and closing of inlet and exhaust valves to produce more power when accelerating or greater economy when dawdling around town.

The old Borders bookstore in Penn Plaza has been temporarily made over in their image; people referring to themselves as "Directioners" are likely to be dawdling around Penn Station now, hoping for a moment when they can dash upstairs and see their idols in full thrall.

I spoke to one guy called Harry, who – a few beers deep – was dawdling around the lower rung of savvy.

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