Dilatory


The meaning of the word Dilatory is: intended to cause delay


Examples:

My daughter used dilatory tactics to stay up past her bedtime.

published by Harris on 2021-03-26 06:43:04


Because I was running late to the meeting, I asked my assistant to behave in a dilatory manner so I would have time to arrive.

published by Bong on 2021-09-19 17:59:21


My father used a dilatory strategy to keep me out of the house while my mother arranged my surprise birthday party.

published by Jessica on 2021-10-07 20:49:50


Although my husband tried to give me a bunch of dilatory errands to keep me away from the house, I still arrived home in time to catch him with his girlfriend.

published by Maud on 2021-01-16 20:43:30


The concert hall used a dilatory maze to prevent overcrowding at the main entrance.

published by Kaleigh on 2021-05-18 01:20:42


Could it be that the post office staff deliberately works at a dilatory pace to make all the customers crazy?

published by Joni on 2021-04-13 03:17:02


His plan for the robbery included using a car crash as a dilatory maneuver to slow down the police.

published by Tisa on 2021-05-06 08:25:00


Even though the politician used dilatory answers during the interview, he eventually had to make direct responses to the questions.

published by Valery on 2021-07-15 23:57:05


Because the lawyer filed so many dilatory motions, the trial did not start until two years after the crime was committed.

published by Skye on 2021-08-08 11:26:22


Unhappy with her job, the secretary performed every task at a dilatory speed.

published by Ena on 2021-02-06 21:28:44


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