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Sentences with stay

stay
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  • 'Stay here,' Trish said. 'I'll bring the car down the drive to take you back.'. [VERB adverb/preposition]
  • Gordon stayed at The Park Hotel, Milan. [VERB preposition/adverb]
  • Stay3, the general term, implies a continuing in a specified place [stay there until you hear from me]; remain specifically suggests a staying behind while others go [he alone remained at home]; wait suggests a staying in anticipation of something [wait for me at the library]; abide, now somewhat archaic, implies a staying fixed for a relatively long period, as in a settled residence [he came for a visit and has been abiding here since]; tarry1, linger imply a staying on after the required or expected time for departure, , linger esp. implying that this is deliberate, as from reluctance to leave [we tarried in town two days; he lingered at his sweetheart's door]
  • An experienced Indian guide is provided during your stay.
  • The Republican candidate said he would 'work like crazy to stay ahead'. [VERB adverb/preposition]
  • Government employers and officers also stayed away from work during the strike. [VERB + from]
  • In the past, the U.N. has stayed out of the internal affairs of countries unless invited in. [VERB + of]
  • To stay outside
  • To stay awake
  • To stay at a hotel
  • To stay the weekend
  • A horse that stays the course
  • To stay one's anger
  • stay of execution
  • To stay at home, to stay healthy
  • To stay with a project
  • To stay the week (out)
  • To stay the distance in a long race
  • A stay of execution
  • A long stay in the hospital
  • To stay a mast.
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