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Examples of tardy
tardy
And comfort gets a boost from convenience, especially for the notoriously tardy.
From the washingtonpost.com
The resources of the Republic must be put forth with no grudging or tardy hand.
From the washingtonpost.com
You are eating into our class time when you are simultaneously tardy and needy.
From the dailyherald.com
He makes it clear that more than one tardy arrival will mean automatic dismissal.
From the guardian.co.uk
They'd also leave envelopes for the bartender to pass out to any tardy winners.
From the suntimes.com
Despite his success on the field, he developed a reputation as a tardy dawdler.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Well-known for being punctual, Bush appeared annoyed by Jiang's tardy arrival.
From the theepochtimes.com
He was so tardy that his teammates had enough time to concoct just punishment.
From the buffalonews.com
Tardy fans got lucky when the kickoff was delayed 25 minutes because of lightning.
From the bloomberg.com
- Belated: after the expected or usual time; delayed; "a belated birthday card"; "I'm late for the plane"; "the train is late"; "tardy children are sent to the principal"; "always tardy in making dental appointments"
- (tardily) slowly: without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly'); "he spoke slowly"; "go easy here--the road is slippery"; "glaciers move tardily"; "please go slow so I can see the sights"
- (tardily) late: later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school"; "notice came so tardily that we almost missed the deadline"; "I belatedly wished her a happy birthday"
- (tardiness) the quality or habit of not adhering to a correct or usual or expected time
- A piece of paper given to students who are late to class; Late; overdue or delayed; ineffectual; slow witted, slow to act, or dullard
- (tardily) in a tardy fashion; belatedly; late; slowly
- (tardiness) The state or quality of being tardy; The result or product of being tardy
- (Tardiness) Failure to be in assigned place at the assigned time without a valid excuse.
- Not being at one's work station/unit at the scheduled time. Absence for greater than one-half of shift becomes unscheduled time off.
