Sentence examples for delay by a day from inspiring English sources

The Republicans have decided to delay by a day discussions at their national convention in Florida because of the approach of Tropical Storm Isaac.

Mr. Arafat in effect delayed by a day Mr. Sharon's meeting with Mr. Abbas on Thursday.

Abu Khdeir's funeral was delayed by a day after his body was held so that pathologists could complete a postmortem.

Its departure was delayed by a day due to the fog, but he remained hidden on board.

Delayed by a day, this game was the 19-8 disatthe at thandsnds of the Yankees, and the worst Boston drubbing ever suffered in a post-season.

The election of bishops was delayed by a day, in part because of a controversy over how many bishops would retire.

The Staten Island ground spraying may be delayed by a day or so if it rains tomorrow night, officials said, because the treatment is less effective in the rain.

The filing could come as early as Sunday but may be delayed by a day or two as financing arrangements with banks and other creditors are worked out, the people said.

The spraying, which was delayed by a day because of heavy rains on Wednesday, was to cover every block from 23rd Street to 110th Street between the Hudson and East Rivers, as well as Roosevelt Island.

Roger Clemens's quest to become the first pitcher to ever achieve a 20-1 record was delayed by a day, after the Yankees' home game against the Boston Red Sox last night was rained out.

Overall the FTSE 100 index closed 15.74 points higher at 4307.61, despite an opening dip on Wall Street on news that Barack Obama's bailout package for US banks had been delayed by a day until tomorrow.