Waited in example sentence

They had waited their whole lives for this moment, just as their medieval predecessors had longed for the end of the world, and just as my grandmother waited for the Oprah Winfrey Show to come on Channel 8 every day at 4 o'clock.

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I went to hide in my bedroom, under the blankets, and then I waited for my father to come back from work with, one could say, much apprehension.

Many survivors have waited many months to undergo surgery to heal their blinding cataracts.

I first started thinking about getting it in my mid-20s, but I deliberately waited a really long time.

I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.

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