"Stragglers" Example Sentences
1. The tour guide had to wait for the stragglers to catch up.
2. Stragglers from the marathon were still crossing the finish line.
3. The soldiers searched the woods for any stragglers from the enemy army.
4. The last few stragglers were hurrying to get onto the train.
5. The marathon organizers sent out a search party for the stragglers who hadn't made it to the finish line.
6. The teacher had to call out the stragglers to remind them that class was starting.
7. The stragglers at the back of the line complained about having to walk so far.
8. The stragglers fell behind because they had stopped to take photographs.
9. The hikers waited for the stragglers to catch up before continuing on the trail.
10. The last few stragglers from the party were stumbling out of the house at dawn.
11. The stragglers in the audience kept clapping as the rest of the crowd filed out of the theater.
12. The organizers had to put up signs reminding the stragglers to return their rental equipment.
13. The stragglers from the wedding reception were still dancing even after the lights had come on.
14. The coach had to scold the stragglers for not showing up to practice on time.
15. The stragglers in the group used the opportunity to stop and take a break.
16. The stragglers from the previous shift were just finishing up their work when the next group arrived.
17. The stragglers at the party were having too much fun to notice that everyone else had already left.
18. The stragglers on the bus were holding up the driver from reaching the next stop.
19. The teacher had to ask the stragglers to hurry up so they wouldn't be late for the field trip.
20. The stragglers from the protest were finally dispersing as the police arrived.
21. The team captain motivated the stragglers by reminding them of the goal they were working toward.
22. The stragglers were out of breath from trying to catch up to the rest of the group.
23. The tour guide pointed out the stragglers to make sure everyone was accounted for.
24. The stragglers in the crowd were starting to get impatient waiting for the parade to start.
25. The stragglers caught up to the rest of the hikers at the top of the mountain.
26. The stragglers finally made it to the stadium with just minutes to spare before the game started.
27. The teacher waited for the stragglers to arrive before beginning the lesson.
28. The stragglers in the group had to take a different route to catch up to the others.
29. The stragglers at the party were still drinking when the hosts started cleaning up.
30. The coach noticed that the stragglers were lagging behind and decided to give them a break.
Common Phases
1. We need to wait for the
stragglers before we leave;
2. Don't be a straggler, keep up with the group;
3. Let's go back and find the
stragglers;
4. The
stragglers are holding up the rest of the team;
5. If we have any
stragglers, we can regroup at the next checkpoint.