Dawdling example sentences

daw·dle

verb

dawdling (present participle)

  - waste time; be slow:

  - move slowly and idly:

Synonyms

linger, dally, idle, delay, procrastinate, stall, tarry, hurry, amble, stroll, putter, mosey, tootle, bimble, mooch, swan, speed

"Dawdling" Example Sentences

1. The dawdling student was finally finished with his assignment.
2. Stop dawdling and get to work!
3. He resented her dawdling pace.
4. Dawdling through the museum, they missed the last exhibit.
5. His dawdling approach to the project resulted in missed deadlines.
6. They were dawdling, enjoying the scenery along the way.
7. The dawdling process was incredibly frustrating.
8. With time running out, there was no room for dawdling.
9. I hate dawdling; let's get this done quickly.
10. He finished the race, but his dawdling start put him behind.
11. She warned him against dawdling any longer.
12. There's no time for dawdling – the train leaves in five minutes!
13. His dawdling habits annoyed his boss.
14. The dawdling children were a constant source of irritation.
15. She felt a sense of guilt for dawdling while others worked hard.
16. Dawdling is a luxury we cannot afford right now.
17. Instead of dawdling, let's focus and get this done efficiently.
18. Avoid dawdling if you want to succeed.
19. He admitted his dawdling was a mistake.
20. The dawdling pace of negotiations was concerning.
21. Her dawdling had consequences.
22. Because of his dawdling, we missed the deadline.
23. He was dawdling along the beach, enjoying the sun.
24. Let's get moving; no more dawdling!
25. The dawdling car ahead was infuriating.
26. No dawdling – we need to hurry.
27. We can't afford to be dawdling in this crisis.
28. His dawdling made the situation worse.
29. Despite the urgency, he continued to dawdle.
30. Dawdling around the shops wasted valuable time.
31. The dawdling tourists held up the line.
32. There's no point in dawdling; we need to act now.
33. Dawdling through life will lead to regret.
34. He was dawdling, unsure of the next step.
35. Stop dawdling and get on with it!
36. The dawdling pace of the meeting was unproductive.
37. His dawdling habits were a source of frustration to his colleagues.
38. She couldn't understand his dawdling when time was of the essence.
39. The dawdling was over; it was time for action.
40. Dawdling is a waste of precious time.
41. He spent the afternoon dawdling in the garden.
42. The team's dawdling contributed to their failure.
43. His dawdling procrastination cost him the promotion.
44. She found his dawdling quite charming.
45. There will be no dawdling allowed on this expedition.
46. Dawdling along the riverbank, she reflected on the day.
47. The judge warned against further dawdling in the case.
48. His constant dawdling annoyed everyone around him.
49. Despite the impending deadline, he continued his dawdling.
50. They were dawdling, lost in conversation.

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