Thus every one meets with destruction, like the procrastinating fish, who from want of intelligence cannot divine the hour of danger.
Then the other fish, who was noted for presence of mind, addressed his procrastinating companion and said, 'When the time for anything comes, I never fail to provide for it according to policy.
He, however, that is procrastinatingmeets with destruction.
Then they began to agitate the little water that remained, and as they began to catch the fish, the procrastinating Sakula was caught with many others.
In this connection, listen attentively to the following excellent story of a procrastinating person in the matter of settling his course of action.
Let us all leave this place' That one amongst the three who was procrastinating then answered, 'It is well said.
This is another dish cooked up by the procrastinating spirit.
Oh, this procrastinating mail, and oh this procrastinating post-office!
But although Buonaparte encouraged men who held these opinions, and writers who supported them, he had two weighty reasons for procrastinating on this point.
I am thoroughly sick of the procrastinating and prevaricating ways of this country--a disgrace to the age.
He had the reticent, dreamy, procrastinating inertia of the bilious melancholic man, side by side with the impressionable sensuousness, the sensitiveness and sentimentalism of the most sanguine-nervous type.
It was a strange thing that a man so inert and procrastinating in his own affairs, should be so shrewd and practical and influential in the affairs of others, or in public affairs.
He is a man of really great knowledge of the literature of Zoology, and if it had not been for the accident of being a procrastinating impracticable ass, he could have been a distinguished man.
He may have been, although the fact did not appear in his conversation; for I discovered almost immediately that he was, either by nature or by reason of his legal training, cursed with a procrastinating gift of diplomacy.
The family managed to get out of the room this time without their usual procrastinating civilities.
I was cursed with a compassionate as well as with a procrastinating temper; and I frequently advanced money to my poor authors, to compensate for my neglect to settle their accounts, and to free myself from the torment of their reproaches.
From day to day I continued procrastinating and sighing, till at last the fatal news came that Sir George Staunton's History of the Embassy to China, in two volumes quarto, was actually published.
Oh, this procrastinating mail, and this procrastinating post- office!
But, my darling, I do not want you to forget that here again the consequences of your habit of procrastinating are falling on another.
I did not want to seem severe with her," she said afterward to Bessie and Belle, "but I thought the picture might make a deeper impression if I let her see to what a dreadful condition procrastinating people might come.
Are we to understand," he began ponderously, "that Miss Vancourt is addicted to this fashion of procrastinating the Lord's Day?
And as for procrastinating the Lord's Day, whatever that may be, I could name to you the folks what does worse than play Bridge on Sundays.
Mary’s procrastinating temper produced many other ill consequences; she would lie in bed till the last moment, and then appear without washing her face or cleaning her teeth.
I am sorry that Parliament has been so impolite to you in procrastinating the fireworks.
This procrastinating attitude of mind had a twofold cause.
Illustration: "Old Dick Stover was the worst hand at procrastinating that I ever saw.
Old Dick Stover, for whom I once clerked in Indiana, was the worst hand at procrastinating that I ever saw.
Old Dick Stover was the worst hand at procrastinating that I ever saw.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "procrastinating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
