Sentence examples for generally waited from inspiring English sources

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Mr. Ballard said he generally waited to sell to reduce his tax liability.

But shopkeepers have generally waited out the crackdown and then returned to hawking an assortment of olive green and camouflage jackets and pants.

Even stage producers who might have forged useful alliances with the movies by lending their stars and material generally waited until it was too late, when the balance of power had already shifted to the studios.

We discuss the ever-younger age at which women feel pressured to seek out surgery, beginning usually with their eyes in their mid- or late 30's (the eyelids are the first to go), as opposed to a decade or so ago when they generally waited until their late 40's or 50's to begin.

As one film publicist at the time put it, "From the dregs and failures of every line poured the hordes out of which was to be welded mighty moviedom". Even stage producers who might have forged useful alliances with the movies by lending their stars and material generally waited until it was too late, when the balance of power had already shifted to the studios.

The season chosen for leaving Pannonia was unusually early; the Germanic peoples generally waited until autumn before beginning a migration, giving themselves time to do the harvesting and replenish their granaries for the march.

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Course staff will generally wait about 24 hours before answering questions on Piazza, to incentivize students to help one another.

Cellphone penetration is high and children must generally wait for their next upgrade for their next device, she said.

If all of the 'servers' are busy when new customers arrive, these will generally wait in line for the next available server.

Fearing high bills and long waits at emergency rooms, the uninsured generally wait to see if an ailment is really serious before seeking assistance.

A significant number of the scans are equivocal, and the doctors generally wait and repeat them, to avoid using the toxic drugs unless they are really needed.

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