"delay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After the vote was delayed because of a dispute between the players and the league, the race began again in 1993.
- The project was delayed for six months through last March because of a change in construction companies.
- The talks, expected to begin weeks ago, have been delayed because of differences between the two groups.
- The project has been delayed indefinitely because of the suit.
- The opening was delayed until 2003 because of legal and zoning issues.
- The race was delayed for about three hours because of rain, then ended after 415 miles.
- The association had delayed the step because of political turmoil in the country.
- I was delayed because of that man and his silly letter.
- Those could be delayed because of environmental conditions, diet, who knows what.
- The trial had been delayed indefinitely because of his poor health.
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