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Sentence example with the word 'dally'
dally
abide, dabble, dribble away, fondle, goof off, jerk off, mess around, play with, sit tight, sweet-talk, wait
Definition
v.
behave carelessly or indifferently
Last update: August 21, 2015
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You may
dally
as long as you like by the roadside.
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While I
dally
here in the gardens of philosophy, my Elena is at home sharpening knives. ' 'Have we neglected Nature?
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Hippias had ceased to flout and
dally
.
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"Why do we
dally
thus."
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"Be wise--
dally
not here; all may yet be well, if you will but use dispatch."
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Perhaps I'll call on this gentleman and ask him as I
dally
in Ohio.
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But the terrible Stonewall gave them no chance to
dally
in that pleasant place.
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Dally has published an excellent article (translated in the 'Anthropolog.')
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If you dilly-
dally
much longer, Sue, you will let Max slip through your fingers yet.
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Events moved with a rush, for Napoleon was not the man to
dally
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"Say rather of mind too good to doubt, or
dally
, or temporize."
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