Sentence examples for idly for from inspiring English sources

He stood idly for 20 minutes.

Police stood by idly for hours until finally putting down the riot and arresting 380 people.

The crew was chatty now, waiting idly for the magic to happen.

I found myself rooting idly for the cat to catch a mouse.

On a busy road nearby, a couple of taxi drivers waited idly for their next customers.

It was hard to imagine these execs waiting idly for 10 minutes anywhere else.

I'm idly wondering, for example, whether advertising economics are the real reason for Supercell's puzzling recent sale.

As our desktop computers, laptops, mobile devices, etc. stand idly by for a huge portion of the day, the need for computing resources is growing at a fast pace.

But LA isn't just idly waiting for the catastrophe.

Previously, viewers were given the image of operators idly waiting for the phone to ring.

Bryant got the ball at half-court and dribbled idly, searching for his opening.