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How to use dilatoriness in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word dilatoriness? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
The proposal is largely uncontroversial, but the dilatoriness of the government has held things up.
The applicant is not to suffer loss by reason of the dilatoriness of the responsible authorities in evaluating the project.
If the drawer closes his account with the latter bank in the meantime, the cheque will be dishonoured by that bank due to the collecting bank's dilatoriness.
The young monk scolded himself in shocked surprise at his dilatoriness and hastened off along the darkening path to the edge of the lake.
Fight against the dilatoriness and the delay in the payments on the part of the contracts.
In this context we cannot but remember our own dilatoriness, not to use any stronger words, when it comes to fulfilling the final court judgment and removing the Iranian mujahedin from the list of terrorist organisations.
The dilatoriness shown by the Council is a constant source of annoyance to the European Parliament's LIBE Committee and in particular the rapporteur, Ms Roure.
Nothing is known of his order of work, but all his contemporaries agreed that his methods dangerously, and sometimes fatally, slowed down a system of government already notorious for its dilatoriness.
What's so bizarre is that there is no business case for this dilatoriness.
The Russians resent the pact and are also annoyed at the apparent dilatoriness in the negotiations for delimiting the frontier between Manchukuo and the Soviet.
During Franklin's decade and a half in London, Deborah appears not as a cherished wife and companion, but as a business partner who is sometimes scolded for dilatoriness.
Examples from Classical Literature
Probably before a match starts twenty players have to wait for the dilatoriness of the other two.
His dilatoriness had made many of the Pretender's friends uneasy, and showed too plainly that he had been playing a double game.
He had, however, the one fault common to all his tribe, that of dilatoriness.
He owed, however, his safety to nothing but Saavedras indecision and dilatoriness.
She hoped, with fluttering courtesy, that we would forgive her dilatoriness.
Owing to the dilatoriness of the signori they had been later in starting than was prudent.
The dilatoriness of the London publishers has just been mentioned.
There appears a dilatoriness, an indecision, in their proceedings.
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