Sentence examples for was waiting outside from inspiring English sources

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was waiting outside

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To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by “wait for”.)

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Mr. Cassidy was waiting outside, the police said.

Ms. Donegan was waiting outside to take us back to her office and send us off for a late supper.

Her 15-year-old daughter, who was waiting outside, noticed that her mother was upset and called a relative to alert Mr. Thompson.

Theodosius Mavrogiannis, the owner, was waiting outside for us, alongside his twenty-two-year-old son, George, and three teen-age nieces.

I barely had time to down bags there before Allan's Land Rover was waiting outside to take us up into the mountains.

While I was waiting outside, the police stopped me.

And my boyfriend was waiting outside!

Simon was waiting outside, dressed in his best.

Meanwhile, my driver was waiting outside, chain-smoking and looking bored.

He was waiting outside, and a smile instantly formed on his face when he spotted me in the bustling crowd.

I couldn't figure out why this vehicle was waiting outside, and I felt I should ask if he needed anything.

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