Sentence examples for stays from inspiring English sources

The word "stays" is correct in written English
It is used to indicate the act of remaining in a particular place or condition. Example: "She stays at her grandmother's house every summer."

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stays

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Third person singular of stay

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I'm more like an only child because my half brother hardly ever stays.

He'll cost £25m, which is no longer big money in the world of football, but sounds like a pretty penny to us, so the description stays.

Local authorities have been able to pass bans or temporary stays on following the laws in their town or county, pending further local votes or any legal challenges.

Ed Miliband had pledged to launch a competition investigation, and shadow chancellor Ed Balls said: "In the next parliament we need to see at least two new challenger banks and a market-share test to ensure the market stays competitive for the long term".

"Rose stays and helps us in the home," explains Rose's father, Peter.

Margaret felt closer to the woman who goes out to work than the one who stays at home.

As he cannot afford to settle his whole family in Mumbai, Pujan visits them once a year during the rainy season, when he stays for four months to work on a farm for a contract of 3,000 rupees (£30).

The return of Matej Vydra is a coup and if the captain Troy Deeney stays put, there will not be a better strike pair in the division.

It will only work for London if it delivers more cash, more homes, more low cost homes, if it makes sure that the cash from the sale of any council homes stays firmly in London and is used to build more homes for Londoners.

Its 14-night Best of Japan self-guided holiday, which includes stays in the mountains of Hakone, on the island of Miyajima and in the craft town of Takayama as well as Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, costs £2,280pp, excluding flights and local transport.

"Every time we try to do something, he's tripling his efforts to make sure the negative stuff stays on page one".

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