have a wait

Frequency: 7.820.3 per million words

To experience a period of waiting.

waitVERB + wait

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have

Examples (10)

  • We had a long wait to see the doctor.
  • I had a short wait at the bus stop this morning.
  • You might have a bit of a wait for your turn.
  • They've had a considerable wait for the visa approval.
  • Did you have a long wait at the airport security?
  • We didn't have much of a wait for the restaurant table.
  • Customers often have an annoying wait when calling customer service.
  • She will probably have a lengthy wait for her appointment.
  • Despite arriving early, we still had a two-hour wait.
  • Expect to have a significant wait if you don't book in advance.