Example Sentences

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This is the game this region has been waiting for all season and the game the nation will have been waiting for all week.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2023

But Jennifer's most recent appointment at Withybush hospital was postponed, meaning by the time of her next injection she will have been waiting almost five months.

From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023

The project was funded on Indiegogo, and many Light Phone customers will have been waiting for an entire year by then.

From New York Times • May 16, 2018

By the time the chamber returns to work on April 13, Loretta Lynch will have been waiting for 22 weeks.

From MSNBC • Apr. 2, 2015

Once Herr Gottfried spoke: "The people will have been waiting a much-more-than-necessary long time," he said.

From Fortitude by Walpole, Hugh, Sir