Sentence examples for one waited for from inspiring English sources

There was a pause that seemed to go on for ever as one waited for the other to answer before O'Neill, passing the buck, turned to his right and said: "John?" What a contrast with two hours earlier, when Marc Wilmots, sitting in the same seat as O'Neill, looked and sounded like a man with the weight of the world on his shoulders.

Another one waited for Chib Calloway and his henchman Glenn.

A massive bath built for one waited for me in my pod, lined with jets.

As I watched his tail-lights vanish down the hill, I thought of him driving home along the ugly provincial highway, past the draggled rural prostitutes he knew so well, stepping over the threshold of his tiny apartment, where no one waited for him, while I would sleep wreathed in the roses he'd lavished on my bedroom.

Since, at each trial it was the pushing subject that decided to start action, while the opposing one waited for her couplemate's decision, following the metaphors of the game theory we attribute the role of leader to the pushing subject and the role of follower to the opposing subject.

It was at that moment that I remembered that I already had one waiting for me on Bowker.

One waits for Keith Hernandez to pounce on a bunt and throw the runner out at third.

"There's no one waiting for me there.

Indeed, the law did not allow immigration authorities to deport an orphan who had no one waiting for him.

One waits for a tipoff -- the subtlest one would do -- but in vain.

Without self-confidence, a manager is one waiting for someone else to step forward.