Sentence examples for tardy because from inspiring English sources

If he'd greeted me with "Da Bears!" or said he was tardy because a "brudder had annuder heart attack due to massive weight gain," it would have fit seamlessly.

Father Kleinsorge woke up about six the morning the bomb was dropped, and half an hour later — he was a bit tardy because of his sickness — he began to read Mass in the mission chapel, a small Japanese-style wooden building which was without pews, since its worshippers knelt on the usual Japanese matted floor, facing an altar graced with splendid silks, brass, silver, and heavy embroideries.

Make sure that you don't have too much stuff piled in your locker, it can lead to missing assignments and tardies because you can't find your homework.

Not Hollywood, Big Star late, just a few tardy minutes because he couldn't talk a meter here into giving him more than 15 minutes, and had wasted all his quarters.

Recognition of the significance of Fermat's work in analysis was tardy, in part because he adhered to the system of mathematical symbols devised by François Viète, notations that Descartes's Géométrie had rendered largely obsolete.

The French government appointed Atkins a commandant of the Legion of Honour in 1987 (this tardy recognition was because General de Gaulle had never approved of SOE having its own separate French section independent of his London based operations).

Only children of color have been tardy to school because they could not hail a taxi when the subway was down.

Don't try to get tardy on purpose because it's "cool"- no one finds it very humorous when the teacher is giving a lecture and you walk in during the middle of it.

But in its investigation the NTSBrevealed that the plane departed from Los Angeles 41 minutes late because of some tardy passengers, forcing the pilot to fly into Aspen in the dark and into the teeth of an approaching storm.

But, the N.S.A. study found, "because of the sometimes tardy exploitation of these messages, intelligence officers in the Army and Navy knew only parts of the complete program".

In Greene County in Georgia, high school students assigned to attend school on a Saturday because they had been tardy were recruited to participate in a teacher training session.