Examples of 'can only wait' in a sentence

Meaning of "can only wait"

This phrase implies that there is no immediate or active course of action to be taken, and all one can do is wait. It suggests a sense of helplessness or limited options in a given situation

How to use "can only wait" in a sentence

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can only wait
I can only wait a few more minutes.
In the meantime we can only wait and pray.
We can only wait and starve to death.
For now we can only wait.
We can only wait for them to call.
I feel that we can only wait and see.
We can only wait until she wakes up.
If we do not plant the bug we can only wait.
They can only wait ten minutes.
The rest of the team can only wait.
We can only wait until they get us.
Right now we can only wait.
One can only wait for them.
The families of the disappeared can only wait in hope.
So it can only wait for a new cartoon.

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The doctors said that for my father we can only wait.
Skiers can only wait and see.
Although for now none of this is confirmed and we can only wait.
We can only wait until other countries are decided.
Ravens fans can only wait and see.
We can only wait for the official notice of resignation.
Guess we can only wait.
We can only wait for their next attack.
Most of the time you can only wait to let it pass.
We can only wait and hope.
The assigned mangaka editors can only wait until results come out.
We can only wait and pray.
Now animal lovers across the country can only wait and wonder.
A girl can only wait so long.
The righteous of the TANAKH can only wait for Him.
Now we can only wait for the veridict.
But we know nothing of our enemy We can only wait for their next attack.
We can only wait and see.
I understand your disquiet, but we can only wait.
A man can only wait so long.
If that is to be our fate, we can only wait and see.
I can only wait for you.
The underground says they can only wait two or three more days.
We can only wait for a miracle.
Without a record of previous employment, we can only wait and see.
But a man can only wait for so long.
The doctors are all fine words, but one can only wait.
We can only wait for the right time.
Until they find something, we can only wait and hope.
I can only wait three seconds.
On the ship, we can only wait helplessly.
He can only wait for him to reach him.
I said unless the world changes, we can only wait for heroes to rise.
You can only wait so long.
As the struggle begins on the astral plane, we can only wait and hope.

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