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Example sentences for "belatedly"

Lexicographically close words:
belan; belang; belanged; belangs; belated; belauded; belave; belaved; belay; belayed
  1. Your lordship will gain little by this," Wharton admonished him, so coldly that Rotherby belatedly came to some portion of his senses again.

  2. Belatedly he fell to doing the very thing that Mr. Caryll had begged him to leave undone: he fell to thanking him.

  3. Fighting Discrimination Within the Services The immediate test for the services' belatedly organized civil rights apparatus was the racial discrimination lingering within the armed forces themselves.

  4. Judge Hastie's successor, but most of all impressed by the performance of black soldiers themselves, Stimson belatedly modified his defense of segregation.

  5. Davenport was speaking from firsthand knowledge because Gray, after belatedly learning of his experience and influence with the committee, sent for him.

  6. Orders from foreign governments, however, stimulated production after the war began so that when the United States belatedly took her place as national honour and national safety demanded among the Entente Allies, Mr. Howard E.

  7. When that fatal information arrived belatedly at the British headquarters it seemed like a death warrant.

  8. She was always most formidable when she stood, as now, with drooping head, composed and subdued, speaking in an undertone and rejecting in advance any sympathy that he might belatedly offer her.

  9. Jack threw one leg over the other and pushed his chair a short way back, faintly and belatedly embarrassed to find himself marooned on the dais by her side.

  10. Lady Knightrider hurried belatedly to the window and then stretched her hand to the bell.

  11. The Colonel accepted it, and belatedly bowed, removing his broad hat.

  12. But presently Captain Gardner came to see that he might be brought to task for these too heavy losses of human merchandise and because of this he was belatedly glad to avail himself of the skill of Peter Blood.

  13. Especially was this the case in Palestine in 1918, when brand-new native Indian regiments took the place of British troops belatedly summoned to the Western Front after our line had been broken at St. Quentin.

  14. On the other hand, there we were, up to the neck in the Dardanelles venture, and strong reinforcements were at this time belatedly on their way out to Sir I.

  15. After pausing on the threshold to see who was present, Lady Barbara Neave entered the room falteringly and with a suggestion that she was belatedly repenting a too venturesome effect in dress.

  16. In like manner I am belatedly sensible of the interest which our dear H.

  17. I still don't understand the system of the corridor," she said, rising a little belatedly to the occasion.

  18. She had lunched rather belatedly and uncomfortably in the Waterloo Refreshment Room and she had found out that Miss Alimony was at home through the telephone.

  19. She's only shamming," said Sir Isaac belatedly to her back as she went out of the room.

  20. I always give in finally and go back to count the stairs, check on the exact wording of the ad, or belatedly crease my skirt in the required manner; and I always wind up by tracing the news item to its lair.

  21. Or a young fellow plummeting along the highway from the west will belatedly heed the words of Horace Greeley, and will splash gravel in all directions as he whirls into our driveway.

  22. Nolan asked belatedly when they were settled.

  23. He remembered belatedly that his cigar had gone out and as he relighted it there was a slight trembling of his fingers.

  24. Don't let me keep you standing," he begged her, belatedly remembering his manners.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "belatedly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.