dawdle

He found himself dawdling, looking at the water rather than his watch.

Tom did most of the work now, the old man dawdling about.

Here and there children dawdled past on their way to school.

She dawdled in the door, not quite certain whether to go or stay.

If we dawdled we'd get to see the sun come up.

She dawdled along to look into the garden of 45.

And such a life it has become, he thought, looking at the hand he'd left dawdling in the air.

Not too slowly, or he would seem to be dawdling.

After he was gone, she dawdled a few minutes before leaving.

With no job to return to, he dawdled over lunch.

I dawdled around for a while and then headed south.

Were they just supposed to dawdle here, waiting for the end?

Now it is over here, not so much driving as dawdling.

In this way, the long dark of winter dawdled on.

We have little time to dawdle here at your gate.

In this air ball of a season, there is no time for dawdling.

To remind them to get on back home instead of dawdling.

We have spent a long time dawdling and making excuses.

Still, he did not want to dawdle and give people a chance to change their minds.

It seemed like only a few seconds, but there was no time to dawdle.

Why not simply admit it, that you were dawdling again.

He could dawdle for a few minutes before anybody noticed him.

Among the things we don't put up with is dawdling service.

"Do you think if that was a possibility I'd have dawdled here?"

Try not to dawdle over your meal; there is too much to see and do.