tarries

[US]/ˈtæriːz/
[UK]/ˈtɛriz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to stay longer than intended; to delay in acting or doing; to remain temporarily; to linger or loiter

Phrases & Collocations

time tarries

he tarries

she tarries

tarries too long

tarries in silence

tarries with purpose

tarries in thought

tarries at home

tarries on journey

Example Sentences

he often tarries at the coffee shop before work.

she tarries in the garden, enjoying the flowers.

time tarries when you are having fun.

he tarries over his breakfast, savoring every bite.

she tarries at the library, lost in her book.

they often tarry at the park, watching the sunset.

he tarries in thought before making a decision.

she tarries at the museum, admiring the artwork.

don't tarry too long; we need to leave soon.

he tarries at the bus stop, waiting for his ride.

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