Tarried Definition

verb
Tarried is defined as lingered or stayed about for longer than intended.
If you meant to leave your house at 5:00 PM but instead you delayed and hung around until 8:00 PM, this is an example of when you tarried.
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Simple past tense and past participle of tarry.

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Tarried Sentence Examples

  • Claire made a beeline for upstairs while Effie tarried to chat with the Deans.

  • But Kynan tarried there with the other part and dwelt there.

  • They tarried the night for the want of communication with their superior.

  • And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he tarried so long in the temple.

  • His power was no greater than that of Oswio or Off a had been, and the supremacy might perhaps have tarried with Wessex no longer than it had tarried with Northumbria or Mercia if it had not chanced that the Danish raids were now beginning.

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