Sentence examples for postponed getting from inspiring English sources

Approximately 20% have postponed getting married, while 22% have put off having a baby.

Fifteen percent said they had postponed getting married, and 14percentt said they had delayed having a baby.

Three others returned to their own businesses, one went on to graduate school and another "had great offers but has postponed getting back into the work force".

Sent on their way: David Chum (waiter from Boston), Amanda Perna (squeaky-voiced girl who showed a romper as her signature look), Serena da Conceicao (who postponed getting married in Iceland to try out for the show -- and had tried out and been turned down ten years ago, ouch), and (bummer!!) Gunnar Deathearge (I was going to have such fun with that name).

But was she merely trying to postpone getting old?

Technologies improve so fast you should postpone getting anything you need until the last second.

Several Latin American governments have advised women to postpone getting pregnant for the time being.

What's happening in Asia is a flight from marriage (see article).Marriage rates are falling partly because people are postponing getting hitched.

"It's incredibly naive for a government to ask women to postpone getting pregnant in a context such as Colombia, where more than 50% of pregnancies are unplanned and across the region where sexual violence is prevalent," Women's Link Worldwide member Monica Roa told the BBC.

Several governments in the region have advised women to postpone getting pregnant for up to two years, which reproductive health groups say is impossible in countries where birth control is not easily available and many women fall pregnant through sexual violence.

In December, after a high-ranking Brazilian health official advised women to postpone getting pregnant because of the Zika outbreak, there was a spike in demand for illegal abortion pills like misoprostol, better known by the brand name Cytotec, according to Women on Web, which provides medication for women wanting an abortion in countries where it is banned.