Use of dilatory in Sentences. 19 Examples

The examples include dilatory at the start of sentence, dilatory at the end of sentence and dilatory in the middle of sentence

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dilatory at the start of sentence


  1. Dilatory ways of doing things I do to reduce my efficiency.

dilatory at the end of sentence


  1. I found it was not efficient suddenly, very dilatory.
  2. You might expect politicians to smooth things out when civil servants are being dilatory.
  3. We learned an elaborate preparatory procedure that made scrubbing for brain surgery seem dilatory.

dilatory in the middle of sentence


  1. The boss sacked a dilatory worker.
  2. Cautious or dilatory, as in taking action.
  3. The boss sacked a dilatory worker yesterday.
  4. The dilatory limousine came rolling up the drive.
  5. You are more dilatory than I ( am ) in answering letters.
  6. The Government has been dilatory in condemning the outrage.
  7. After a pause he added'sir. " in a dilatory , grudging way.
  8. The dilatory diplomacy towards Iran must be brought to a focus.
  9. His credIt'suffered because he was dilatory in paying his bills.
  10. Their unreasonable demands had a dilatory effect on the peace process.
  11. We were alone, with a dilatory guard outside chatting with a secretary.
  12. British institutions have been dilatory in cutting credit card charges.
  13. Mr Berlusconi's government has been shockingly dilatory in its response.
  14. The government has been dilatory in dealing with the problem of unemployment.
  15. Then, during late March and April, they made rather half-hearted and dilatory attempts to get agreement on this basis.

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