belated

A few minutes afterward a belated farmer's boy met a light wagon which was being driven furiously toward the town of Marshall.

Down-stairs in the kitchen, Nancy, hurrying with her belated work, jabbed her dish-mop into the milk pitcher, and muttered Jerkily:

Belated wanderers upon the mountains spoke of gangs of armed men, masked, stealthy, and noiseless, who flitted by them in the darkness.

"I was trimming the schoolroom, and got belated, and ran all the way home.

She had waited longer than she knew, and now that she found herself belated in the snow-hidden ruggedness of the long lanes, even the animation of a vindictive purpose could not keep her spirit from failing.

Who--like the belated traveler that stands watching fairy revels till he snatches and drains the goblin cup and springs into the whirling circle--can view the mad tumult and not be drawn into its midst?

And on the night of her belated arrival Captain Kellar forgot Michael on the beach.

At long intervals, the warning cry of a belated gondolier was just audible, as he turned the corner of a distant canal, and called to invisible boats which might be approaching him in the darkness.

A belated man in business clothes, and in haste to catch a car, bounced against her shoulder.

At night he crept into sheds and cellars and doorways--until there came a spell of belated winter weather, with a raging gale, and the thermometer five degrees below zero at sundown and falling all night.

In a belated report, police identified the suspects as Resley Layugan, 45, and Niel David, 30, both in the police drug watchlist.

Capable of generating pace when the situation demands, Wahab would be eying a bagful of wickets as a belated birthday gift having turned 34 yesterday (Friday).

In a report on the role of the magistracy, MPs said it was 'to be regretted' that it had taken a 'near crisis' to prompt the Government into 'belated action' with a new three-year strategy for magistrate recruitment.