How To Use Procrastinate In A Sentence

  • We would have make it earlier, but I procrastinated with completed and sealed ballots sitting on my desk for a couple of days -- no good excuse, but the reminders to spare the GOTC callers (and ourselves) reminder calls goosed me into action. BlueOregon
  • A good correspondent does not procrastinate.
  • The colonial powers procrastinated, either by inefficiency or intent (perhaps thinking they would get them for nothing if they did not pay).
  • One of my favorite ways to procrastinate is to use the power and breadth of the Internet to dredge up ephemera. Fingertips, part 10+x
  • But if he's guilty, he'll either refuse or procrastinate, and then we'll know where we stand. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
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  • He procrastinated until it was too late to do anything.
  • While the inclination to procrastinate is common, one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays.
  • You were content to procrastinate -- which is, let's be honest, not the first time that's happened -- whereas I am a man of action. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance. Hunter S. Thompson 
  • He procrastinated the matter until it was almost too late
  • But instead it has procrastinated and delayed, to the ever-increasing cost of the taxpayer.
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • Moreover, this desire can be tied to the fact that guys are messy, disorganized, and also tend to procrastinate.
  • She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated
  • These ladies, who had taken la Pigoreau in their coach to all the hearings, prompted her, in order to procrastinate, to file a fresh petition, in which she demanded the confrontment of all the witnesses to the pregnancy, and the confinement. Celebrated Crimes (Complete)
  • He always used his religious vow of rest as an excuse to procrastinate until one or two the night after Sunday.
  • When you're under too much emotional stress, you vacillate and procrastinate, especially when it has something to do with money.
  • You've procrastinated for two weeks deciding if you'll speak at the sisterhood meeting. THE UNORTHODOX MURDER OF RABBI MOSS
  • When asked to do something, they say they will do it but procrastinate until someone else does it.
  • While the inclination to procrastinate is common, one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays.
  • Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
  • At the present time, no action was needed, and it was pleasant to procrastinate, to temporize without feeling guilty about it. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
  • To procrastinate, I fell in with the spirit of the occasion.
  • At least once or twice, most of us have procrastinated until the eleventh hour and then we rush to meet an obligation or responsibility.
  • A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance. Hunter S. Thompson 
  • He hesitated to accept, but his forceful wife was having none of this shilly-shallying and telegraphed from America, ‘Do not procrastinate’.
  • Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
  • Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
  • Of course I procrastinated until till the last minute, who in high school doesn't?
  • I’ve had a hold on creating a professional website because, well if I am honest, there just aren’t enough hours in the day to dedicate to creating a new website and keep pace with all my other writing and family commitment (oh and I haven’t had the need to procrastinate from a big project for a while!) The Urge to Purge « Write Anything
  • Nicias was a lousy general - he procrastinated and hesitated, and his forces died off slowly.
  • Step 1: Procrastinate for 4-6 weeks or until your town sells out of seersucker, whichever comes first, then pace wild-eyed through the nearest fabric store and seriously consider making denim napkins* before stumbling upon something called plisse, which is sort of a fake seersucker. RVABlogs
  • I just hope I can keep the momentum going and not be tempted to procrastinate on assignments and tasks.
  • While the inclination to procrastinate is common, one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays.
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • He is now sixty-three; and it won't do, you know, for grand - climacterical people to procrastinate -- nay, to _proannuate_ -- which is a new, and, for all I see, a very bad word. Letters of Edward FitzGerald in two volumes, Vol. 1
  • Most often we procrastinate when faced with something we do not want to do.
  • You were content to procrastinate -- which is, let's be honest, not the first time that's happened -- whereas I am a man of action. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • During our dinner she admitted that she had procrastinated until the whole idea of building a business had retreated into nothingness.
  • At the present time, no action was needed, and it was pleasant to procrastinate, to temporize without feeling guilty about it. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
  • But if he's guilty, he'll either refuse or procrastinate, and then we'll know where we stand. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • Partly because reading your post gave me a chance to once again procrastinate on writing my e-newsletter. Why I’m exactly like Morpheus (How to turn your life totally backward in six months) | Johnny B. Truant
  • I find if I am dreading translating a text or even a sentence or paragraph in a text I have a tendency to procrastinate the article calls it “task aversiveness”. 2009 January « Musings from an overworked translator
  • I don't know why I don't just do a load when I accumulate enough but I'd guess it has something to do with my natural tendency to procrastinate.
  • Pop Quizzy: Count the number of the word procrastinate and its other forms in the above paragraph. Fengh Diary Entry
  • After killing cummer, liang Saiming covers with small vest body, procrastinate put a kitchen.
  • At the present time, no action was needed, and it was pleasant to procrastinate, to temporize without feeling guilty about it. A PLAGUE OF ANGELS
  • He used the word prevaricate instead of procrastinate because he was talking about the deceit of the banking industry in cahoots with the government. WNYC New York Public Radio
  • Procrastination is the fear of success. People procrastinate because they are afraid of the success that they know will result if they move ahead now. Because success is heavy, carries a responsibility with it, it is much easier to procrastinate and live on the 'someday I'll' philosophy. Denis Waitley 
  • A man who procrastinates in his choosing will inevitably have his choice made for him by circumstance. Hunter S. Thompson 
  • The government should give leadership, and not procrastinate and vacillate, he said, although he recognised it could take 20 years.
  • While the inclination to procrastinate is common, one must fully consider the detrimental impact of unnecessary delays.
  • Plus, he reads the word procrastinate as "procrasturbate. Diary of a Self-Help Dropout: Flirting With the 4-Hour Workweek
  • Besides the crowds, I think the biggest reason I usually procrastinate is shopping alone. Stonetable.org » Finally…
  • What more reasonable than that this should be done, while living witnesses may yet be called, to prove or disprove the several allegations and assertions; since, in a few years more, such witnesses may be as much wanting as to prevent a canonization, which is therefore prudently procrastinated for above an age? The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings
  • He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days
  • Insensitive bureaucrats in the capital should not be allowed to procrastinate and thereby delay the delivery of food to the needy.
  • But it's also given me a whole new and improved way to procrastinate, which is part and parcel of the writer's trade. Adam Baer: Stop Mattel from Removing Scrabulous!
  • In fact, the word procrastinate should be replaced by my name. Fengh Diary Entry
  • He procrastinated until it was too late to do anything.
  • Users can color-code task lists, list the steps it will take to get them done, and set priority levels for each task. iProcrastinate is simple, but its simplicity makes setting it up a breeze for even the worst foot-draggers among us. IProcrastinate app helps manage tasks and time
  • You were content to procrastinate -- which is, let's be honest, not the first time that's happened -- whereas I am a man of action. MUSIC FOR BOYS
  • It was not that Coleridge was unaware of his failings – in fact he was horribly conscious of them, particularly his ability to procrastinate: ‘I am a Starling, self-incaged and always in the Moult, and my whole Note is, Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow.’ 2010 May « Tales from the Reading Room
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • He procrastinated until it was too late to do anything.
  • The important matter is not to procrastinate but to reach a diagnosis rapidly and operate immediately after the patient has been stabilized with nasogastric suction and I.V. fluids.
  • It isn't your fault I procrastinated until now.
  • You’ll never amount to anything because you procrastinate.
  • Exam time is hell for those who procrastinate.
  • But if he's guilty, he'll either refuse or procrastinate, and then we'll know where we stand. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
  • He procrastinate until it is too late to do anything at all.
  • Compere: Why to negotiate procrastinate so old?
  • The tendency has been to ignore or procrastinate until intervention becomes the least unattractive course of action.
  • I should probably start on those, but I am a procrastinatory creature today. * procrastinates* Her rosy cheeks, her ruby lips, like arrows pierced my breast

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