dally in a sentence
v. i.
Definition
To dally means to waste time or be slow in doing something, often by engaging in trivial activities.
Sample Sentences
- She tended to dally in the mornings, making her late for work.
- Instead of focusing on his studies, he would dally with his friends after school.
- The cat would dally around the garden, chasing butterflies and enjoying the sun.
- They decided not to dally at the coffee shop and headed straight to the meeting.
- It's best not to dally when making important decisions that could affect your future.
- She decided to dally in the garden, enjoying the vibrant colors of the flowers.
- Don’t dally too long at the café; we have a meeting to get to.
- The children loved to dally at the playground after school, reluctant to head home.
- He would often dally with his guitar, strumming tunes while lost in thought.
- Instead of studying for his exams, he chose to dally away the afternoon playing video games.
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