Sentence examples for was late by from inspiring English sources

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It was late by then.

We were quiet; it was late by then, almost nighttime.

Ms. Meng was late, by four months, in filing financial disclosure forms required of Congressional candidates.

Then in Round 8, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan, the No. 2 seed, forfeited because he was late by a few seconds.

It was late by then, though the light suggested otherwise, and we drove home to throw together a satisfying meal of salads, cheese and Jens's famous rolls.

It was late by the time we arrived, so assessing the damage would have to wait until morning, but at least the roads were open … We awoke late to a sunny and bitingly cold winter morning and decided to make the easy climb up Loughrigg Fell behind the house.

When we got back to Budapest, everyone asked us what happened because our train was late by half a day.

Early on, she said, there were a few months where she was late by a few days, but she was never charged a late fee.

I stopped at my local post office to see if it would make it in time for Christmas and learned that I was late, by 6-9 months.

It was late by the time the British arrived and the French, anchored in a strong position with a combined firepower greater than that of Nelson's fleet, did not expect them to attack.

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