Dilatory Mnemonic
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dilatory
dilatory
/ˈdɪlət(ə)ɹi/
Examples
- But there were complaints of Grey's dilatory action.
- The dilatory moments took a lot of time.
- The people were taking the dilatory moments.
- In the crisis, the response of the State government was singularly dilatory.
- A Presiding Officer might rule the motion dilatory in such a situation.
- In most parliamentary systems, a dilatory motion is simply a delaying motion.
- Prosecuting minds want to know, so please don't be dilatory.
- The nuclear option is used in response to a filibuster or other dilatory tactic.
- She becomes so dilatory when it comes to do her homework.
- Your non material, dilatory, back and forth bickering is not helping your case.
wasting time
adjective
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"Dill + Story. A slow, lazy dill plant takes forever to tell its story."
"Dill + Door + Story. The dill was late because the door told a long story."
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