Examples of 'was delayed' in a sentence

Meaning of "was delayed"

was delayed - Describes an event or action that did not occur as scheduled or expected. This phrase is often used in the context of travel, transportation, or projects being postponed to a later time

How to use "was delayed" in a sentence

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was delayed
Submission of the report was delayed owing to consultations.
I was delayed at a service station down the road.
Production of the tank was delayed by a number of factors.
I was delayed by some unexpected mechanical problems.
The renovation was delayed for two reasons.
He was delayed because of a migraine brought on by your abuse.
The release date was delayed several times.
I was delayed by traffic from the airport.
Submission of this report was delayed by internal consultations.
It was delayed each year due to lack of funding.
The construction was delayed for a long time.
I used to get upset when a plane was delayed.
This project was delayed due to security concerns.
We have heard that your car was delayed.
The report was delayed for technical reasons.

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I thought you said her unit was delayed.
His flight was delayed due to mechanical problems.
My husband is sorry but he was delayed at the plant.
Production was delayed while the model was repaired.
You will have to explain why it was delayed.
The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.
I think the reception of your problem was delayed.
Their journey was delayed because of the train.
Owing to unresolved engine complications testing was delayed.
The plane was delayed on account of bad weather.
We are very sorry that your bag was delayed.
The train was delayed on account of a heavy snow.
The start of the match was delayed by rain.
Production was delayed drastically by developmental problems.
Production of the film was delayed for a while.
The bus was delayed an hour by the accident.
The start of the race was delayed by rain.
The startup was delayed by cutbacks in state funding.
The weather was bad so the plane was delayed.
Their delivery was delayed for logistical reasons.
I can not believe our shipment was delayed.
This game was delayed by inclement weather twice.
It had engine problems and was delayed arriving.
The process was delayed for a number of reasons.
As compared to those for whom treatment was delayed.
The film was delayed for several years.
They said their plane was delayed by fog.
The bus was delayed for ten minutes.
In one isolated incident a request for a file was delayed.
The project was delayed for many reasons.
The carriage of the above consignment was delayed was denied.
The race was delayed by two false starts.
He can say our plane was delayed.
Its construction was delayed due to financial difficulties.
I was on a business trip and my flight was delayed.

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Any delayed progress is escalated to senior management
Submission of the report was delayed owing to consultations
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