Sentence examples similar to tarried for a bit from inspiring English sources

19 Caesar tarried for a few days in their territory, until he had burnt all the villages and buildings, and cut down the corn-crops.

Bessas tarried for a while near the town of Narni, which controlled the direct route from the Gothic capital, Ravenna, over the Apennines to Rome, and there met and defeated the Gothic vanguard in a skirmish.

"MY love!" trilled a tenor after I'd tarried perhaps a bit too long in the comfortable if generic dressing room, trying on a not-un-Missoni-like long knit cardigan, vest and flared pants.

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Well, for a bit.

Yes, for a bit.

They talked for a bit.

"I'll stay for a bit.

Just for a bit, though".

Johnny did for a bit.

He thought for a bit.