late arrival

Frequency: 8.512.7 per million words

Happening after the expected or usual time.

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Examples (10)

  • The flight's late arrival was due to bad weather.
  • We apologize for the late arrival of this month's newsletter.
  • Someone should stay here to meet the late arrivals.
  • Any late arrival to the exam will result in disqualification.
  • The manager is concerned about your frequent late arrivals at the office.
  • Due to a signal failure, we anticipate a late arrival for the train to London.
  • She didn't mind our late arrival at the party and greeted us warmly.
  • The school has a strict policy against late arrivals.
  • The late arrival of the main actor delayed the start of the play.
  • Can you explain the reason for your late arrival this morning?