Example Sentences

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I used to put off writing with a millennial’s standard procrastinatory activities—watching algorithmically curated YouTube videos, finishing that New Yorker feature, replying with an essay-length text.

From Slate • May 11, 2018

One of my favorite procrastinatory pastimes is reading interviews.

From The New Yorker • May 26, 2017

The favourite pyrotechnist is systematically late and procrastinatory, or is piqued because his punctuation or his paragraphs have been meddled with.

From Studies in Literature by Morley, John