face a delay

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

to be confronted with a delay

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Examples (10)

  • Due to bad weather, our flight might face a significant delay.
  • Passengers are likely to face long delays at the airport security check.
  • We faced a frustrating two-hour delay on the tarmac before takeoff.
  • The construction project faces a delay of several months due to supply chain issues.
  • If we don't get the approval soon, we will face a costly delay.
  • The team faced an unexpected delay when their main server crashed.
  • Commuters on the morning train often face delays during winter.
  • Customers may face a delay in receiving their packages because of the postal strike.
  • Anyone applying for a visa at this time of year should expect to face a delay.
  • She faced a slight delay in starting her new job while her background check was completed.