Sentence examples for she tarried from inspiring English sources

("One time!") Years ago, during a show at the Apollo Theatre, she tarried so long at a theremin that the crowd grew puzzled, then amused, then annoyed, and then finally resigned willing to wait for as long as it took for Badu to do whatever she was doing.

WHEN Mary Theresa McCombe was growing up in Crestwood, a tidy 415-acre pocket of well-tended colonials, Tudors and Victorian single-family homes in a leafy neighborhood just west of the Bronx River in Yonkers, she often tarried on her way to and from school to admire one particularly stately Tudor perched on a double lot.

Colleen Caruso, 40, moved to Connecticut in October, and she could not tarry because she was in such a hurry to register.

Then, before she could attract attention for tarrying too long, she was gone.

Intoxicated, we tarried there as the sun set.

Iain tarried on regardless, however, and the Swiss roll cracked.

Russia has tarried in developing tax laws and a production-sharing agreement for foreign oil concerns.

But I tarried and missed Nick Johnson's game-tying three-run homer for the Yankees.

For too long have we tarried in the dismal sunless cities of the East.

Wednesday's meeting did not settle the Stewart question, but it tarried late into the night.

History is filled with cautionary tales of people who tarried too long on the stage.