This woman nowwaits and watches in her mountain home for his return.
The dread of death is gone, and he calmly contemplates his own end and waits the summons without either impatience or fear.
But whence is help to come when every one shuts his eyes against the despairing wail of Europe; when every one idly folds his hands and waits for some one else to be bold enough to call upon the people to take up arms?
Success, which ever waits on Industry, produced a gradual, but very slow increase: perhaps a thousand years elapsed without adding half that number of houses.
These two steeples, are our public band of music: they are the only standing Waits of the place.
The male thief waits a few moments, and then makes his way into the house through the rear.
So we waits a bit, and then I gives him another gentle hint or two.
The vessel bumps regularly at almost every corner from one cushion of sudd to the other, or plunges its nose into the reeds and waits for the currents to carry its stern round, bumps again and recovers its direction.
The railway has reached the Southern bank of the Blue Nile, connects Khartoum with Cairo and with the Red Sea, waitsonly for the construction of a bridge to cross the river and enter the fertile regions of the Ghezireh.
Forsaken as it has been for many years by the native savage Indians and prowling wild beasts, the land waits in silence and patience the coming of the husbandman.
It stirs the liver, causes deep breathing, strengthens the heart and circulation, tones the nerves and makes an appetite that waits on good digestion.
It only waits the time of concerted action on the part of the leading nations when the principles of arbitration can be invoked more fully, and a world-court established with plenary powers for settling all disputes between the nations.
The contract, as before drawn up, waits for your signature, and the marriage must take place at once.
And this green, favored island, so fresh and seablown, When she counts up the worthies her annals have known, Never waits for the pitiful gaugers of sect To measure her love, and mete out her respect.
A Gothic warrior waits outside, sir; he wishes to speak with you alone.
While he is gone, Challitt quietly steps through the French window into the smoking-room, and waits for him, Gillard remaining outside.
A long and weary road, mother, I fared to reach my home, And I must get me to my bed That waits for me to come.
When the train comes in, he waits for all other passengers to get on board, then, as the train pulls out, he rushes forward and catches on the last car.
Aunt Martha says he waits on dad, hand and foot; morning, noon and night.
I deem it pardonable at least, as in return one can blend with death the thought of the eternal joy that waits us in the world beyond.
The poor foolwaits below in the corner of the street, and stays for permission to come up.
There was another of those little waits with which, it seemed, the stranger met every remark; not a thoughtful pause, but rather as though he wondered if it were worth while to make any answer.
No one is here, and David won't be back from the mountain for a long time if he waits for the sun.
He sends off a detachment to harass the retreat, and waits the arrival of Cranor, with whom he means to follow and bring Marshall to battle in the morning.
For the Holy Right ye died, And Christ, the Crucified, Waits to welcome his own.
He waits only to receive my approbation of the main design.
Hold up awhile--for sure is the reward That waitson labour--Bear, oh!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "waits" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: band; brass; ensemble; group; orchestra; quartet; quintet; sextet; strings; symphony; trio
