Sentence for stay | Use stay in a sentence

Examples of stay sentences. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use stay in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for stay.

  • I cannot stay. (10)
  • Why do you stay? (8)
  • Why did you stay? (10)
  • She could not stay. (4)
  • In that case, stay. (10)
  • He did not stay too long. (9)
  • Soames did not stay long. (8)
  • I had to stay rather late. (8)
  • His stay became indefinite. (4)
  • Let me stay; it is my right. (8)
  • What does he stay there for? (9)
  • If he would stay he could not. (10)
  • She would rather stay in London. (8)
  • His stay must be on Edmund alone. (4)
  • You will stay and have some lunch? (8)
  • That lady will stay here, Mrs. Miler. (8)
  • She put out a hand weakly to stay him. (9)
  • They did not stay much longer in the boat. (8)
  • We, desperate, following go Untimely fire, we bid thee stay! (8)
  • There now, never mind, stay, down with him. (10)
  • I want you both to come there presently and stay. (8)
  • She had to stay beside them: Clara held her arm. (10)
  • It became clear that I could not stay at Riedberg. (12)
  • Mr. Malise will stay here, please, in his own room. (8)
  • On the contrary, you must stay by me, and support me. (10)
  • He was positive, and declined every inducement to stay. (10)
  • Soames would have liked to stay outside in the sunshine. (8)
  • Yet he had not mentioned that his stay would be so short! (4)
  • If he will stay there he will be all right in a day or two. (8)
  • Burnamy had risen restlessly, and she did not ask him to stay. (9)
  • Now I have attained everything that my stay in Russia promised. (12)
  • She will do wisely to stay with friends in town, mix in company. (10)
  • My guardian will be awfully keen for you to come and stay with us. (8)
  • Conrad offered to leave them at once, but his father made him stay. (9)
  • Her mother, however, could not stay long enough to suspect anything. (4)
  • You will stay at the Royal and wait on this lady, who bears my name. (10)
  • She did not want any lunch, would stay where she was amongst the pines. (8)
  • He thought he would stay some time longer: he had a disposition to smoke. (10)
  • From what I hear, it appears to be right that your brother should not stay. (10)
  • My dear little creature, do not stay at Portsmouth to lose your pretty looks. (4)
  • I have superintended it during the two or more years of my stay at the Court. (10)
  • To err in mind, if err in mind we can, Is grievous error you do well to stay. (10)
  • It has come to stay; and on Long Island it had come to see how it would like it. (9)
  • I hear that I am to stay in England, all rumors to the contrary notwithstanding. (14)
  • She had no strength to contest his solemn words, or stay him, and he went forth. (10)
  • Allow me to stay here a little while, and do have the goodness to hear me my third act. (4)
  • The Harvilles had promised to come with her and stay at Uppercross, whenever she returned. (4)
  • She had a right to stay, and see and talk with Captain Dartrey, and she was to be deported! (10)
  • She replied that there were none she could trust, and that she knew Margaret would not stay. (9)
  • In the spring of 1879 Lowell seems to have been in some uncertainty about his continued stay. (14)
  • He started from the door with the fixed resolve to go home and stay there quietly till Keith came. (8)
  • Lady Arpington had counselled Carinthia to stay where she was, the Fates having brought her there. (10)
  • When he had drunk he certainly shivered less, professed himself all right, and would not let her stay. (8)
  • He had an aunt living in Königsberg, and he was glad to stay with her a while, because he was hard up. (12)
  • I think I shall take it myself when they go, for I am more and more minded to stay the winter through. (14)
  • She found Mrs. Lander very much better, and willing to have had her stay the whole afternoon with Miss Milray. (9)
  • They really go on Monday; and I was within a trifle of being persuaded to stay at Lessingby till that very day! (4)
  • After sounding him, the fellow pulled a face as long as your arm, and ordered him to stay in bed and give up smoking. (8)
  • I am sure, rather than run the risk of hurting Mr. and Mrs. Cole, you would stay a little longer than you might wish. (4)
  • Of course, Graves will stay away until he sees how it will turn out, and probably the others will keep out of reach. (13)
  • She sat down on the edge of the sofa, and though the gong was about to sound, incited him to dawdle and stay with her. (8)
  • Caroline asked him to stay, as she did not see him often, and (she brought it in at the close) her home was not very happy. (10)
  • We go or we stay; but if we stay, the truth is that we are too poor to allow our enemies to think poorly of us. (10)
  • That I shall stay yours, and Jon will stay hers; that you need never see him or her, and she need never see you or me! (8)
  • He was in complete accord with the Rector and the sanitary authorities, and not infrequently complained that his tenants did not stay on the land. (8)
  • After her entrance, Colonel Brandon became more thoughtful and silent than he had been before, and Mrs. Jennings could not prevail on him to stay long. (4)

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