Sentence examples for delays him from inspiring English sources

MAYOR' WALKER IS LATE Subway Jam Delays Him on Way to Assume Hylan's Place for a Day.

When her father gives chase, she delays him by chopping up her brother Absyrtus and throwing the pieces overboard one by one.

Maybe something I say to Jesse delays him just a moment, and he's five seconds late to brushing his teeth and putting on his boots, and so forth, until the moment a sniper just misses Jesse's blurred grin.

Franco noticed that Estes looks at the ground when he moves his right foot back to start his motion and then peers upward when he raises his glove toward his chest, which delays him from homing in on the catcher's target.

Danny Meyer had some injuries that delayed him".

If this police matter delayed him, he would miss an exam in physical chemistry, he wailed.

Not wanting to delay him, I said I'd be fine.

When the waiter was asked what had delayed him, he grinned and gestured toward the Léger.

He explains that a technical misunderstanding delayed him moving up a rank, but that it should be sorted out soon.

Your character doesn't arrive as an outsider in a new city and start carrying out the requests of people whose only purpose is seemingly to delay him.

Then he followed the parallel leg of the piano down from the closed keyboard lid to the gilt claw that had so delayed him.