Examples of 'idled' in a sentence

Meaning of "idled"

idle (verb): The act of doing nothing or being inactive, often associated with machines such as engines running without productive load or humans wasting time
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  • simple past tense and past participle of idle

How to use "idled" in a sentence

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Idled workers had to find work elsewhere.
My sword has been idled for too long.
She idled away many hours on the beach.
As long as his life was idled with.
The car idled in front of a small hotel.
They can be slowed down or idled.
I will not be idled with dispair.
I idled in the room all night.
I regret having idled away my youth.
We have idled about we are really really idle louts.
Maintaining the reactor in an idled state for a period of time.
He idled away a whole day.
It is too precious to be idled away.
My husband idled around every day.
He honored the fallen driver as he idled down the track.

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We just idled for three weeks.
Destroyed or idled.
Many players idled at the entrance of the forest.
When it idled.
She idled away many hours lying in the hammock.
Then he just kind of idled from the eighth pole out.
Once idled an oil well almost never recovers to previous production levels.
The kilns will remain idled until market conditions improve.
One paper machine and its associated equipment will be idled in the near future.
We have idled long enough.
Prices have since relaxed as a number of producers increased production and restarted previously idled operations.
Students have idled away for over three months now.
Reuters says Japan may only be able to restart a third of their idled nukes.
Musk has been idled factories from other carmakers in the past.
Hummer production was idled in January.
Strange cars idled at the curb by my home at all hours of the day.
Unless the car was being idled for quite some time.
I idled my hours away doing this sort of thing when I was a student.
Both reactors will need to be idled for refuelling and assessments by September.
Subsequently, the plant is being transitioned to an idled state.
Car plants will be idled and the people who work in them laid off.
The factories are occasionally idled for re-tooling.
The assassins idled around in Sarajevo for a month.
Eight-hundred employees will be idled as a result.
They were idled a few years ago over territorial disputes with Kuwait.
B = yield per acre on idled acreage in bushels.
So I idled my engines and faked shutdown.
He looked at his own car, which idled smoothly beside mine.
A restart of the idled Morenci concentrator is included in the cost and project development.
Many auto plants in the world 's largest market remain idled.
A = acreage idled under the acreage reduction program.
Abe 's administration wants to restart as many of the idled plants as possible.
Farm tractors would be idled for lack of fuel, triggering massive famines.
Their investigations do not take any interest inside . We idled.
Many food delivery trucks were idled along the Saudi-Qatari border.

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