Examples of 'could have stayed' in a sentence

Meaning of "could have stayed"

refers to a hypothetical situation in the past where someone had the possibility or opportunity to remain or continue in a certain place or situation, but chose not to. It implies that the individual had the option to stay but made a different choice

How to use "could have stayed" in a sentence

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could have stayed
She could have stayed all night.
We could have done something we could have stayed.
We could have stayed at home making trees.
It was the best place we could have stayed.
He could have stayed home with her.
It was so relaxing we could have stayed forever.
You could have stayed safe at home.
The hope that others could have stayed.
You could have stayed last night.
If only our relationship could have stayed there.
You could have stayed in your country.
The only way you could have stayed.
You could have stayed behind a rock.
I wonder how long they could have stayed up there.
You could have stayed in the apartment.

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We were so absorbed that we could have stayed there for hours.
I could have stayed a few days more.
Tom wished he could have stayed longer.
I could have stayed away from you.
I wish that we could have stayed together.
I could have stayed with any of my friends.
He asked if we could have stayed longer.
We could have stayed back there only.
There is no way you could have stayed in this game.
It could have stayed there for ever.
Everything could have stayed.
I could have stayed at home and phoned it in.
After all you could have stayed anywhere.
Could have stayed in that moment forever.
I wish you could have stayed a while.
Could have stayed your secret.
Would they could have stayed with us.
Could have stayed with me.
One of you could have stayed home.
Could have stayed in bed.
If only we could have stayed there.
Could have stayed all day just listening to him.
You know you could have stayed with me.
I could have stayed home with my teenage daughter.
We wished we could have stayed a month.
I could have stayed up all night and talked to her.
I wished we could have stayed there.
I could have stayed and hired another cameraman.
We only wish we could have stayed much longer.
I could have stayed at home for this.
For the same experience we could have stayed at a campground.
You could have stayed with me untiI.
We will rightly be told that we could have stayed at home.
But we could have stayed for food.
This is one character that could have stayed gone.

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