STAY in a Sentence
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403 example sentences for STAY, such as:
1. So I think I'll stay here and watch.
2. Let's stay at home and watch a video.
3. I'll stay here and I'll make them sorry.
4. Try to stay alert while driving at night.
5. I had to battle hard just to stay afloat.
2. Let's stay at home and watch a video.
3. I'll stay here and I'll make them sorry.
4. Try to stay alert while driving at night.
5. I had to battle hard just to stay afloat.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of STAY
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stay
v. stop a judicial process
v. overcome or allay
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 "I want you should stay here this afternoon, Ethan," his wife said.
2 Zeena continued in the same even tone: "I wanted you should stay and fix up that stove in Mattie's room afore the girl gets here."
3 You can go to the barbecue, remember that, and stay up through supper, but no balls until you are fourteen.
4 Yes, she was very glad Ellen had been forced to stay at home.
5 I'll stay here and I'll make them sorry.
6 She disliked the stiff- necked India and the foolish prattling Honey and knew they disliked her equally, but she could not stay away from them.
7 Why, Scarlett, when folks heard he was intending to go to Virginia as an army surgeon, all the ladies signed a petition begging him to stay here.
8 If her stay was pleasant, she would remain indefinitely.
9 As for Uncle Peter, he took it for granted that Scarlett had come to stay.
10 Mrs. Meade's eyes grew wet as she pictured her soldier son home at last, home to stay.
11 She was sick now, her pregnancy making itself felt in many unpleasant ways, but she refused to obey Dr. Meade's commands and stay in bed.
12 There was nothing to do but invite him to stay, although Aunt Pitty knew how the doctor and Mrs. Meade felt about him and how bitter Fanny was against any man not in uniform.
13 I'll write your mother today and tell her how much we need you, and I'm sure she'll understand and let you stay.
14 And as for why I stay here--well, I've read a good deal about sieges, beleaguered cities and the like, but I've never seen one.
15 So I think I'll stay here and watch.
Example Sentence: (193 in 13 pages)
1 Switch to an interest-paying current account and stay in credit.
2 His parents won't allow him to stay out late.
3 He was my only Chinese companion during my stay in American.
4 We were having such a good time that we decided to prolong our stay by another week.
5 Troops have agreed to stay within specific boundaries to avoid confrontations.
6 It's safe to stay well behind the car in front to avoid runing into it.
7 I don't have the strength to stay away from you anymore.
8 I had to battle hard just to stay afloat.
9 If we are children of the time, you can stay there, sit together, listen to those who never old stories side HaoShou slowly.
10 I promised him that I'd stay sober tonight.
11 No matter how tough the life is, you will eventually find someone who'd make you willing to stay with.
12 Try to stay alert while driving at night.
13 Afterwards she relented and let the children stay up late to watch TV.
14 I think I'll stay home tonight, order in a pizza and watch a video.
15 Let's stay at home and watch a video.