Words similar to tardy

Example sentences for: tardy

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

He prods fellow justices to turn in draft decisions promptly and penalizes tardy colleagues by withholding new assignments.
I know I'm a bit tardy in my response to Helen W. Power's mistaken feminist assumption in “Women on Language; Women in Language” [XV, 2].
Northerners were also amused at a Southern matriarch's saying to a tardy arrival at the dinner table, We've waited for you the way one pig waits for another.
Seems that at the Madrid NATO meetings, while Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien was kept waiting for a tardy President Clinton, he vented a bit about Clinton to some European leaders, and a television network's audio system picked up his comments.
The Times : "President Clinton's admission that Russian troops in Kosovo may not now come under Nato control is irresponsible; only the probably tardy deployment of Russian forces can stop it being disastrous."