delayed reaction

Examples (20)

• He had a delayed reaction to the news, only showing emotion hours later.
• Her outburst was a delayed reaction to an unpleasant letter she'd received that morning.
• It took a few seconds, but her delayed reaction to the joke was a loud laugh.
• Some patients may suffer a delayed reaction to the medication several days after the treatment.
• My delayed reaction to winning the lottery was to just stare at the ticket in disbelief.
• It was a delayed reaction; the shock of the accident didn't set in until the following day.
• Some medications can cause a delayed allergic reaction, so watch for symptoms.
• The athlete had a delayed reaction to the starting pistol due to a momentary lapse in focus.
• The full impact of the policy change will likely have a delayed reaction from the public.
• A delayed reaction to the news meant he didn't start celebrating until many hours later.
• There was a delayed reaction from the crowd as they slowly processed the magician's trick.
• Doctors are monitoring the patient closely for any sign of a delayed reaction to the bee sting.
• Did you notice his delayed reaction when she announced she was leaving?
• The steering system has a slight delayed reaction, which makes the vehicle difficult to control at high speeds.
• The stock market is showing a delayed reaction to the new economic data.
• Her delayed reaction of anger surprised everyone who thought she had initially accepted the decision.
• Having a delayed reaction is a common psychological response to trauma.
• The stock market often shows a delayed reaction to complex geopolitical events as investors process the data.
• At first he seemed fine, but his delayed reaction to the accident surfaced later as anxiety.
• Grief can sometimes be a delayed reaction that surfaces months or even years after a significant loss.