Example sentences for: stay

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

  • He began by "firing" Yeltsin's daughter, eliciting oohs and aahs from the world press, even though everyone expects her to stay on as an informal adviser.

  • But it seems here to stay, and, on reflection, merits comment.

  • Glenn Close's tender mama gorilla has clearly been to finishing school; Lance Henriksen's massive patriarch must have learned to talk from watching after-school specials: "I said he could stay," he grits, after baby Tarzan gets adopted by his missus, "That doesn't make him my son."

  • Increasingly, shops also stay open during lunchtime.

  • The second fifth saw its real income actually drop since the late 1980s, while the poorest fifth saw its income stay relatively steady.


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