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Sentence example with the word 'dawdling'
dawdling
dalliance, delaying, dilatory, dolce far niente, goofing off, lag, lazing, loafing, lolling, lounging, procrastination, procrastinatory, tarriance, trifling
Definition
n.
the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
Last update: September 20, 2015
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You're
dawdling
! he shouted to the servants.
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And why are they
dawdling
there.
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Now what are you
dawdling
for.
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I'm tired of
dawdling
, and mean to work like a man.'
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"He's twenty-four; and he's been
dawdling
round at college for the last two years."
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Every one moved about in the most
dawdling
fashion.
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Stork had not gone very far, for a sad, rejected lover is a
dawdling
creature.
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