Examples of 'stalling for time' in a sentence

Meaning of "stalling for time"

stalling for time - This phrase describes a situation where someone deliberately delays or prolongs an action or decision in order to gain more time, often to think, plan, or avoid an immediate outcome
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  • present participle of stall for time

How to use "stalling for time" in a sentence

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stalling for time
And you are just stalling for time.
She stalling for time.
The woman seems to be stalling for time.
Stop stalling for time.
I think they are purposely stalling for time.
Tom is stalling for time.
Dealing with a blown cover is about stalling for time.
You are stalling for time.
The king thinks the enchanters are stalling for time.
They are stalling for time.
He assumes that Victor has been stalling for time.
He keeps stalling for time.
It looks like Fomin was a ploy and they were just stalling for time.
So much for stalling for time.
He is stalling for time instead of buckling down to work with the other parties.

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This is the weirdest stalling for time speech.
Probably stalling for time so he could finish relaying the files.
I think you are stalling for time.
Are they stalling for time while another faction executes an even bolder, more dangerous plot?
We will try stalling for time.
It looks like Fomin was a ploy after all and they were just stalling for time.
I was just stalling for time.
To an objective observer, it would seem that you are stalling for time.
Obviously stalling for time.
I can only think that he's implicitly stalling for time.
I am just stalling for time.
Even those not concerned are aware it 's just stalling for time.
We are now stalling for time.
I present to the nobel judges… then without further stalling for time.
I wasjust stalling for time.
This is not the moment for more in-depth debates or for stalling for time.
He was stalling for time.
You came too soon so I am stalling for time.
And they were just stalling for time Fomin was a ploy after all.
Geeta trying But Angelina stalling for time.
Chen Xiang was stalling for time in order to think of some ways to escape.
I am an expert at stalling for time.
Or he 's stalling for time to crack my code.
I would not be surprised if they were just stalling for time in order to regroup.
Could CIA be stalling for time while they destroy the requested documents?
All I was doing was just buying stuff and stalling for time as much as possible.
You lied to me! dealing with a blown cover Is about stalling for time.
Pearson realizes the man is stalling for time and gives warning.
Well, it could be the brandy, the altitude, or shock You are stalling for time.
She hides instead in hopes of stalling for time for the others to arrive.
Here once again are the headlines… Obviously stalling for time.
This is the weirdest stalling for time speech I have ever heard.
Look, you and I both know you are stalling for time.
Feisty fellow! Probably stalling for time so he could finish relaying the files.
You know what I think? I think you are stalling for time.

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