tardy

How To Use tardy In A Sentence

• This woman, dressed in a headscarf, long peasant dress and sweater, stands with her arms folded in front of her as if she is slightly cold or perhaps waiting for a tardy child.
• Howard's belated triumphalism in the South Pacific may be no more successful than Mussolini's equally tardy attempts at empire building in North Africa.
• Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. 
• The other upside was that any school official who called my house to ask why I was tardy got assurances from ‘my mom’ that it was all her fault.
• The result is a good, yellow-brown mustardy colour that is rather different to that obtained by straight sepia toning.
• The agency was heavily criticised for its tardy response to the hurricane.
• tardy children are sent to the principal
• I didn't just think all of this, I talked it through to myself, a mustardy mingling of words and ham. GALILEE
• She is grabbing a bolt of mustardy printed silk and here again I ask you, have we ever seen Nina in yellow? Holly Cara Price: Rubbernecking Recap: Project Runway, Episode 4, "All About Nina"
• Another mustardy taste sensation is provided by the Japanese daikon, or white radish, which can be sown in both Spring and Autumn in this area.