am delaying
- present progressive of delay (1st person singular).
Example Sentences
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It is Peter - and the shop - they want and I am delaying them by asking them why.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2013
Still I am delaying to inform you concerning my journey and my arrival.
From Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra by Ware, William
Great God!" exclaimed he, "time is flying and I am delaying and dreaming.
From The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
Meantime, you are shocked to find that I am delaying the course of justice in order to keep suspicion from myself.”
From Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter by Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams)
"Ananda Moyi Ma, I am delaying your journey!"
From Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, Paramahansa