Sentence examples for public waiting from inspiring English sources

Like all true divas, she kept her public waiting.

3.58pm BST Murray doesn't want to keep his adoring public waiting.

Generally speaking, this evidence critiques the idea that there is a single public, waiting passively to receive authoritative scientific information.

Delay is the act's biggest problem, with members of the public waiting months and even years for documents they had asked for.

He is encountering frustrations in his ambitious peacemaking initiatives with the Palestinians and the Syrians, and he faces an impatient public waiting for him to make good on his 1999 campaign promises of peace and prosperity.

But the removal of General McChrystal culminated a remarkable public waiting game, with White House and top military officials trying to guess what the president would do, and Mr. Obama keeping his cards close to his vest until the very end.

It had hoped for a de-escalation of tensions on the streets as the public waited for the results of the recount on Friday.

When a transport helicopter was shot down near Falluja in November, 2003, killing fifteen soldiers who were flying out on leave, the public waited for the President to make a statement about the single worst combat incident of the war.

That the public waited so patiently for the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight to be announced reflects badly on the state of the sport.

However, members of the public waited online and on the phone for 40 minutes because the exchange staff couldn't get the system to work.

As a sea of cameras stood waiting outside, more than 50 reporters and members of the public waited in line outside the courtroom hoping for seats while another 50 piled into an overflow room downstairs.