Sentence examples for to be late from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(5)

cause transfer to be late

if you happen to be late

to be later

to making late

to shows late

"to be late" is an appropriate and usable phrase in written English.
You could use it to compare the differences between two different times or events, for example: "This year, we were late for our vacation, but last year we bought the plane tickets early."

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If people expect me to be late, I arrive late.

Huffington Post

I'm going to be late".

The New Yorker

I hate to be late.

The New York Times

It seemed to be late afternoon.

The New Yorker

"I don't like to be late".

The New York Times - Sports

It's going to be late.

Harvard Business Review

"They tend to be late".

The New York Times

You're going to be late".

The New York Times

"So, I'm going to be late again".

The New Yorker

Recess is likely to be late July.

The Guardian

"Sorry to be late," he says.

The Guardian - Sport

More suggestions(17)

to become late

be late for work

to bed late

to sleep late

to burn late

to practice late

to go late

to be overdue

is gonna be late

to is looking forward

to be departed

untimely

reported to be late

to be deceased

running late

to be last minute

to be delay

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