Example sentences for: delay

How can you use “delay” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Mr. Bookstaver's reasoning for the delay went deeper than journalistic instinct, back to his years as press officer for the Emergency Services Unit of the New York Fire Department.

  • DeLay, meanwhile, voted not only against last week's House resolution authorizing Clinton to conduct the air war--which failed on a tie vote--but also in favor of legislation "directing the president ...

  • An article on Zaire advises rebel leader Laurent Kabila not to compromise with President Mobutu Sese Seko, because any delay in toppling the government will damage the country even more.

  • Having accused Republicans of cynicism for suggesting that Clinton cynically used the Iraq conflict to delay the impeachment vote, Democrats use the conflict to delay the vote.

  • Hypo- and hyperkalemia are fairly common in the postoperative period and should be corrected without delay.


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