Sentence examples for tardy friends from inspiring English sources

While there may be the temptation to give the impression you are merely waiting for tardy friends, you are deceiving no one and just look like you've been stood up.

My tardy friend overheard several young women ask a waiter if the vault could be breached without a reservation.

Since moving to Los Angeles a year and a half ago, I've often found myself scrolling through the Yahoo Weather app on my iPhone — when I'm waiting for the bus, or for a tardy friend, or just sitting on my couch at home, procrastinating but sick of Twitter.

Psychologically speaking, waiting makes our experience of time slow down, which means when you're standing in line at the airport or waiting for a tardy friend to meet you for dinner, the minutes seem to drag on.

But while the behavior of keeping someone waiting on you is, decidedly, rude, it doesn't necessarily mean your tardy friend is doing it on purpose, or that he or she is a rude, inconsiderate person -- in fact, there are several psychological and perhaps even physiological components that can contribute to being perpetually late.

(don't take the long way if it will make you tardy) Get close to his friends.

Erasmus' rather reluctant decision to confront Luther was a tardy response to the urging of many Catholic friends and patrons (including popes and kings), all of whom had been warning him that it was his duty to oppose Luther's heresies if he wanted to preserve his own reputation as a Catholic theologian.

The average tardiness of those who were tardy fell from 16.75 min (5.59) to 2.0 min.

An attempted reconciliation between Leakes, Whitfield, and Zolciak failed to come to fruition, while a feud developed between Leakes and Burruss after the latter became friends with Zolciak and helped her record her single "Tardy for the Party".

But can you please lift your curse on my PC? Oranges: My gremlin friend Rolf has emailed back, having obviously interpreted my tardy updates as my computer having already crashed.

Relief pensions from admirers (1894) and the state (1895) were also recognition, however tardy or insufficient, of the esteem he attracted as a poet and a friend.