"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We were already on a five-minute delay from real time when the major got hit with the electricity.
- The incident caused five-minute delays in train service throughout the morning.
- "Be sure to give the charges a five-minute delay."
- Finally, following a five-minute delay the Australians moved off again after no weapon was located.
- Stadium guards said the second skirmish lasted only briefly and the game resumed after a five-minute delay.
- The penalty, which would have resulted in a loss of down, was called off and the touchdown signaled good after a five-minute delay.
- The narrator, an unnamed man, is late to take his bus, and misses it because of a five-minute delay (hence the book's name).
- I'm afraid there's going to be a five-minute delay before we undock.
- The first of these caused a five-minute delay for the ball landed in a garden outside the ground and was promptly stolen.
- A five-minute delay occurred before the third wave.
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