tardier
- comparative of tardy.
Example Sentences
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The next morning he slept over; was tardier at his desk than he has almost ever been, arriving shortly after ten.
From Time Magazine Archive
How does the presence of few tameable animals in the New World help to account for its tardier development as compared with the Old World?
From Early European History by Webster, Hutton
The Sebastian season is coëxtensive with the summer season at Biarritz; perhaps rather tardier in its beginnings.
From A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees by Dix, Edwin Asa
What if the coolness of our tardier veins Be loss of virtue? 1ST CITIZEN.
From George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy by Cooke, George Willis
Not tardier now is Saturn than of old, Nor radiant less the burning casque of Mars.
From Poemata : Latin, Greek and Italian Poems by John Milton by Cowper, William
