Temporizing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TEMPORIZING in dictionary:

VERB:
• avoid making a decision or committing oneself in order to gain time
NOUN:
• delaying so as to gain time or to avoid making a decision
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to act to suit the time or occasion; yield to current or dominant opinion

Words related to TEMPORIZING

temporize22

Words that contain TEMPORIZING

temporizings26 extemporizing34 temporizingly30 contemporizing30

How to use TEMPORIZING in a sentence

• What he wants comes to pass, because he can not see danger, difficulty, nor any of the obstacles that daunt the prudent and the temporizing.
• Desmond was at last convinced that the time for temporizing was over.
• The passions awakened on both sides were far too strong however, for any such temporizing.
• It was a desperate expedient to shield himself as well as he might from the damaging recoil of his own temporizing statesmanship.
• The solution seems to lie in the temporizing feebleness of Buchanan and in the superior finesse and daring conspiracy of Cobb, Thompson, and Floyd.
• If he heard them at all, he either disdained to yield them any notice, or, guided by a temporizing policy, he chose to appear unconscious of their import.
• He was merely temporizing till he could bring such an array of the papal powers against the reformers that they could present no successful resistance.
• Still, knowing what I should do, I hesitated, temporizing with myself.
• All through this trying period the Czar and his advisers were temporizing and attempting to obtain peace by means of petty concessions.
• I dismissed the servant with a message of the temporizing sort.
• John, deserted by all, had no resource but in temporizing and submission.
• They live from hand to mouth, and never rise above the expedients and temporizing policy of advocates.
• She was a woman of natural shrewdness, but not sufficiently conversant with the world to know the advantage of prudently temporizing, or the usefulness of forbearance.
• Temporizing with a wrong, or compromising with it in any way, were things outside of her reasoning, and she never would admit that they were justifiable under any circumstances.
• While slavery existed no statesmanship was possible, except that which was temporary and temporizing.
• He, perhaps, was kindly temporizing with our poor countrywoman, whom an Englishman of ordinary mould would have sent to a lunatic-asylum at once.
• Temporizing will not do the work, but let us be wise in our approach to the subject before boys, whose viewpoint cannot be expected to be that of adults.

Similar words containing TEMPORIZ without suffix ing

temporize22 temporized24 temporizer23 temporizes23 extemporize31 temporizers24 contemporize27 extemporized33 extemporizer32 extemporizes32 temporizings26 contemporized29 contemporizes28 extemporizers33 extemporizing34 temporization26 temporizingly30 contemporizing30 temporizations27 extemporization35 extemporizations36

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