Sentence examples for delayed for three days from inspiring English sources

His departure was delayed for three days by the December storm.

The trial was delayed for three days while detectives hunted for Ms. Capella, who was going through heroin withdrawal.

Mr. Fowler, who is president of the Alpine Club in London, said that during a trip to the Himalayas, his party had been delayed for three days because of rock slides that the locals said were unprecedented.

The move from the Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center to the nearby Institute for Rehabilitation and Research was delayed for three days because of a slight buildup of spinal fluid in Ms. Gifford's brain, which started last Tuesday in Tucson before she was flown to Houston.

The start of the fifth stage was delayed for three days to avoid the worst of Cyclone Pam.

"They delayed for three days doing that," she said.

The nominations were delayed for two days so as not to clash with Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday.

Snowboard training sessions were delayed for two days to allow more time for crews to build the halfpipe.

The Central Statistical Office had unexpectedly delayed for two days the release of the monthly tally, which has risen inexorably for a year.

This ambivalence, these experts say, contributed to the confusion in which British troops delayed for six days joining the battle over Basra in March.

The official announcement, which has been delayed for two days, is to be made Tuesday, an electoral official announced late on Monday.