Sentence for stayed | Use stayed in a sentence

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

• He stayed about an hour. (12)
• Lavender stayed transfixed. (8)
• Why had he not stayed awake? (8)
• Lennan stayed very few minutes. (8)
• She wished he could have stayed. (8)
• You never stayed away so long before. (18)
• She stayed on till her heart was breaking. (10)
• He might have stayed to see her, she thought. (10)
• Yet I wish she had stayed quietly at Langford. (4)
• Two nervous hands stayed the cry on his mouth. (10)
• She stayed in the darkened room till dinner time. (8)
• John Ford went towards it; I stayed out in the dark. (8)
• His irritation was soon gone, but his longing stayed. (8)
• Jon stayed with his father, puffing at the cigarette. (8)
• He stayed in the paddock, too happy almost to breathe. (8)
• If he stayed he was afraid that he would play the fool. (8)
• But it stayed dark, and the homeless noise never ceased. (8)
• Gratian stayed, sorry, sore and vexed, uncertain, anxious. (8)
• It was the beginning of tortures if she stayed in England. (10)
• On Putney Bridge its march was stayed by a string of waggons. (8)
• But he stayed where he was, and odd sensations stirred in him. (8)
• As for us, we stayed at San Martino, and my master went to bed. (8)
• He stayed till the dance was over, and Bessie came back to him. (9)
• It was the merest accident the cheque-book stayed in your pocket. (8)
• He stayed till tea-time, and not a word more of love did he speak. (8)
• Jon stayed on his knees, and his head fell forward against the bed. (8)
• Mrs. Dolly stayed to nurse me and persuade me to swallow medicine. (10)
• There he stayed, perpetually assuring her of his triumphs to come. (10)
• A long, long time she stayed like that, before she stole to the door. (8)
• He stayed late at Chambers, and came straight home outside an omnibus. (8)
• Georgiana stayed through the first commonplaces: then they were alone. (10)
• They stayed drawn back, trembling, hungry-looking, just above her lips. (8)
• If she stayed in this house her chamber would no longer be a sanctuary. (10)
• He stayed beside the empty hammock till he could bear uncertainty no longer. (8)
• And she stayed, not speaking, motionless, staring at that crack across the toe. (8)
• He stayed for some minutes kneeling; with his hand beneath the stiffening head. (8)
• Mathilde stayed with me, though she scolded; her intended went on to the city. (12)
• A regiment of Territorials returning from a march stayed the progress of his car. (8)
• She therefore stayed quite quiet, smiling a little, for fear he might suspect her. (8)
• Biddy put out her little, pale finger but stayed it a couple of inches from the bee. (8)
• He stayed for you while his comrades called him to Vercelli, where they are assembled. (10)
• After that, from time to time he put his arm about her, and stayed her against the gusts. (9)
• Fine Shades were still too dominant at Brookfield for anyone to tell her why she stayed. (10)
• Westover stayed on, day after day, thinking somehow that he ought to wait till Jeff came. (9)
• Besides, this was the second time he had stayed to supper with them; he owed them hospitality. (8)
• His deep respect and esteem for her had stayed him from answering any of her questions falsely. (10)
• Swithin had hustled him away into his bedroom, helped him to undress, and stayed until he was asleep. (8)
• Harz sat down on the bed again, and for a long time stayed without moving, his eyes fixed on the floor. (8)
• He stayed out on the terrace when she had gone in, restless and unhappy the moment he was away from her. (8)
• When we reached Geneva we found ourselves so comfortable that we stayed two months and did some reading. (14)
• He stood up to help her, but seeing how securely she stayed herself from chair to chair he sank down again. (9)
• In later years his savoir faire enabled him to laugh at faith, but it stayed quietly with him all the same. (8)
• From her lips came a little moan, and she sank down huddled, and stayed there ever so long, numb and chilly. (8)
• Jeff stayed the whole evening with him, and made him more comfortable than he had been since his cold began. (9)
• If she had stayed there looking for all time, she could not have had graven on her heart a vision more indelible. (8)
• If he saw her again he could not trust himself; and if he stayed here or went back there, he would surely see her. (8)
• But it stayed outside on its wistful wings; and that grand chasm which yawns between soul and soul remained unbridged. (8)
• He stayed, uneasily, trying to talk, but with the air of a man who has been snubbed, and has not got back his composure. (9)
• The Milrays stayed through August, and Mrs. Milray was the ruling spirit of the great holiday of the summer, at Middlemount. (9)
• The night smelled of flowers; and, hastening back, she lay down, and stayed awake for hours, tossing, and staring at the dark. (8)
• The Gardiners stayed only one night at Longbourn, and set off the next morning with Elizabeth in pursuit of novelty and amusement. (4)
• Afterward she came back to him, with the effect of having forced herself to come, and the color deepened in her cheeks while she stayed. (9)
• A wave of self-pity swept over him, and his thoughts returned to his old grievance: if Helen had stayed by him all would have been well. (13)
• Finally he stayed at home altogether, perhaps because his face and the whites of his eyes had turned as yellow as the saffron in his shop. (5)
• Fill up with studs between, 16 inches apart, supporting the top by a line or strip of board from corner to corner, or stayed studs between. (17)
• Mashalleed started to his feet, and his hand grasped his girdle; but that wrathfulness was stayed when he beheld the veil slide from her visage. (10)
• A bull-dog bitch, working her snout from side to side, was snuffling horribly; the great iron-studded door to which her chain was fastened stayed immovable. (8)

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Definition of stayed:

• stayed, std, adj. (_spens._). same as staid_, constant.(0)

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