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stays::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | corset, girdle |
| Type of | foundation, foundation garment |
| Has types | panty girdle |
Examples of stays
stays
She stays for lunch and students may eat lunch with her in the school cafeteria.
From the desmoinesregister.com
His best players tend to have short stays on campus before sprinting to the NBA.
From the timesunion.com
American white pelicans also can occur at inland sites, usually for brief stays.
From the charlotteobserver.com
In between performances, Dobrynin strength trains, stretches and stays in shape.
From the thenewstribune.com
The longer he stays as majority leader, the better our chances this coming fall.
From the cnn.com
Hillcrest coach John Beckham shuts his office door, and the scent stays outside.
From the stltoday.com
Alan works in Newcastle which can mean overnight stays when he's on late shifts.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
Guests are getting less happy with their hotel stays, judging from a new survey.
From the latimes.com
The longer unemployment stays high, the more inflation will come under pressure.
From the curiouscapitalist.blogs.time.com
- Continuing or remaining in a place or state; "they had a nice stay in Paris"; "a lengthy hospital stay"; "a four-month stay in bankruptcy court"
- Stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
- Arrest: the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
- Stay put (in a certain place); "We are staying in Detroit; we are not moving to Cincinnati"; "Stay put in the corner here!"; "Stick around and you will learn something!"
- A judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted; "the Supreme Court has the power to stay an injunction pending an appeal to the whole Court"
- Bide: dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"
- "Stay?" is the third single released by the Rogue Traders for their debut album We Know What You're Up To. The single was released on two different formats, a limited edition and a standard edition.
- "Stay" is the debut single by hip-hop group, 2-4 Family. It is their only song in which former band member Jo O'Meara sings, due to the fact that she soon leaves the band, joining S Club in 1999. Jo O'Meara takes the lead vocals, singing dramatically. It charted at #8 on the Viva Top 100. ...
- Sleeping Dogs Lie (originally titled Stay) is a comedy film written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait, about a woman whose relationships are damaged when she reluctantly reveals that she committed an act of bestiality with her dog while at college.
