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Example sentences for: staying

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

As I am certain that you are aware, since the 1970s, NYC police have been so preoccupied with preventing corruption that "staying out of trouble by doing nothing" became a unique NYC art for police.
(Fairly level, slight dip, then rise toward the end: That's right, we'd have been far better off staying in bed.)
Despite calls by Lawrence's parents for his resignation, the London Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Condon is staying in office.
For Jarrah staying in Decatur, see FBI report, "Hijackers Timeline," Dec. 5, 2003 (Mar.
Also, although the WP and NYT list the states suing, there is no explanation anywhere about what point there is for the states to file their own suit, or why the other thirty states are staying on the sidelines.