have tarried
- present perfect of tarry.
Example Sentences
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Bowie could have tarried longer on the glam-rock bandwagon he had helped create, but he changed yet again on 1975’s Young Americans.
From Time ● Jan. 17, 2016
So, too, the Irish government has moved swiftly to balance its books while others have tarried.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2011
Not so surprising: Burroughs may have tarried in the circles of personal and political hell, but the no-nonsense Midwest still adheres to his blunt, declarative, police-blotter prose and reverberates in his croaking iconoclastic voice.
From Time Magazine Archive
Having finally repulsed the Iraqi invaders with tremendous casualties on both sides, the Iranians have tarried for months without launching their long-threatened "final offensive."
From Time Magazine Archive
He had better have tarried at his father’s in Lancashire, whence he was but newly come.”
From Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Holt, Emily Sarah
