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How to use whiling in a sentence

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

Sentence Examples
In the event, Mara was ousted from his post by the military, and is currently understood to be peacefully whiling his time away on a yacht.
These are the best places for whiling away lazy afternoons in amusing, light-hearted conversations with the often-quirky fellow hostel mates.
Julia Blake plays Claire, a refined and elegant beauty whiling away the rest of her life in a stagnant marriage to John.
Anyhow, it's a scorcher of an afternoon, perfect for whiling away a couple of hours in the sunshine.
A movie seemed like a top idea, a way of hiding in the darkness of a lounge, whiling away the hours.
Here you will find a number of great wee shops which are perfect for whiling away an afternoon browsing among the treasures.
People sat under parasols outside the cafes, whiling the day away.
On the other end, whiling away the hours by the sleek, heated pool was free, as were the flip-flops left by my bed during turndown.
Instead of stopping them from whiling away the hours, time management has given them more hours to while away.
Dreaming of whiling the hours away having fun and affordable gigabite enjoyment online?
I quite like the thought of it being written in a staff room by bored and bearded school teachers, puffing on pipes and whiling away dreary lunch breaks.
They end up in Wyoming, whiling away their time there by falling for each other all over again.
Just when they are happily whiling away their days in their little corner of paradise, they discover that the ice is melting and threatening to flood their valley: run for your life, it's the big meltdown!
The leader of the three is Kim Larsen, pretty, popular, restless, whiling away her days working at the local Conoco, drinking beer with her friends, dreaming of what the future holds.
To them, deficit countries are the profligate grasshoppers whiling away their hours in the sun, while the surplus countries are ants prudently husbanding resources in anticipation of winter.
And if they are not part of the problem, nor are they seen as part of the solution – they are past it, in our consciousness, whiling away time, while the youth are actively engaged in change.
Shikara owners are whiling away time playing carrom and other indoor games.
Aid donors shake their heads at the sight of slightly glassy-eyed Yemeni men whiling away each afternoon, their cheeks distended with tennis-ball-sized gobs of masticated leaves.
Journeys are still very long and it is common to see passengers whiling away the time reading, listening to their mp3 or tapping away on their laptops.
Whiling away the insomniac hours in his luxury hotel's 24-hour bar, he meets Scarlett Johansson, a young woman deeply unhappy in her marriage.
Examples from Classical Literature
The company were divided into little chattering parties, as is usual when people are whiling away an half hour before dinner.
The master is with his fathers or he is whiling away his last days on the courthouse steps of the town.
So were they whiling away the evening of this memorable day, and I left them.
He tried every means of whiling away the time, but it never had seemed to move so slow.
To Passengers on board a Ship, here are ample materials in a narrow compass for whiling away the monotonous hours of a sea voyage.
Roy's regiment in camp near the Tennessee river was whiling away its time as best it could.
During some parts of the trip such means of whiling away the hours was very desirable, if not a necessity.
It was Ross Davidge, whiling away an hour between appointments.
This grisly television programme seems quite a reasonable idea for whiling away the few hours before the day job of slave driver starts again.
Surely there could be no pleasanter room for whiling away a summer day.
Montmorency had invited two other dogs to come and see him off, and they were whiling away the time by fighting on the doorstep.
But dive into its wormhole of options and tactics and you may just be surprised to find yourself whiling away light years in its simulated space-faring sandbox.
I therefore faced my first visit with some foreboding and with the expectancy of purely whiling away some two hours, appreciating only its wonderful music.
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