Examples of 'have been delayed' in a sentence

Meaning of "have been delayed"

Indicates that something was intended to happen at a specific time or within a specific schedule, but has been postponed or pushed back

How to use "have been delayed" in a sentence

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have been delayed
I have been delayed far too long already.
And that you have been delayed.
I have been delayed for a few hours.
Investments in training have been delayed or scaled back.
I have been delayed because of the surgery.
Opening hours of public services have been delayed.
He must have been delayed upon his return.
The results of the referendum have been delayed.
They must have been delayed on the road.
An important decision or agreement may have been delayed.
Others would have been delayed or smaller in scale.
At the very least it would have been delayed.
I have been delayed by a talkative old man.
A number of bus services have been delayed.
I have been delayed from appointed hour by pressing need.

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Your mom must have been delayed.
I have been delayed for six hours.
The trains have been delayed.
I have been delayed by some urgent matter.
Several flights have been delayed or diverted.
I have been delayed a bit by the passing of my grandmother.
But these plans have been delayed.
They have been delayed too long.
There are a million reasons why we could have been delayed.
It must have been delayed in the mail.
Reason enough this trip should have been delayed.
It must have been delayed by the interference.
Surgery should not have been delayed.
Payments have been delayed on three occasions.
Marriage and having kids have been delayed as well.
We have been delayed by the storm.
That the train would have been delayed.
Flights have been delayed all day.
Delivery of your package may have been delayed.
It must have been delayed then.
They are insufficient and have been delayed.
The launches have been delayed at least three times.
The building works in the lower town have been delayed.
Project would have been delayed at least one year.
Her estimated time of death would have been delayed.
A lot of games have been delayed recently.
Have been delayed or are at risk of being delayed.
Major projects have been delayed or scaled back.
Activities relating to the expansion of classrooms have been delayed.
Regulations have been delayed and filled with errors.
Your reinforcements have been delayed.
We have been delayed by weather problems.
About a dozen more have been delayed.
He may have been delayed in town.
The reforms process should not have been delayed so much.

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