The boys were punished for their tardiness at school. From LearnThat.org.
Culture plays a significant factor in how "tardiness" is viewed. From Wordnik.com. [Dealing With The Tardiness Of Others | Lifehacker Australia] Reference
The Press Secretary's tardiness is simply uncalled for!. From Wordnik.com. [Obama press secretary chronically tardy] Reference
Some people were raised in cultures where tardiness is tolerated. From Wordnik.com. [Sick of This Text: 'Sorry I'm Late'] Reference
Seeing as they have the time on it, tardiness is obviously not a knowledge thing. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Best of Urban Design] Reference
In social situations, this tardiness is usually learned the hard way by foreigners. From Wordnik.com. [Some Thoughts On Living In Mexic] Reference
"Is she one of the unreliable sort -- a little addicted to tardiness, that is?". From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated] Reference
So certain was she of his object in coming that his tardiness was a trifle ruffling. From Wordnik.com. [Brewster`s Millions] Reference
But the House Ethics Committee is expanding its investigation into Rangel's so-called tardiness in disclosing his true financial records. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2009] Reference
Don't believe that tardiness is out of control?. From Wordnik.com. [Sick of This Text: 'Sorry I'm Late'] Reference
I was written up for "tardiness" then she gave me an alarm clock so i could get there on time. From Wordnik.com. [withkerth Diary Entry] Reference
Share your adventures in tardiness!. From Wordnik.com. [November « 2006 « Adventures in Juggling] Reference
In the Internet age, this kind of tardiness can be especially damaging. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
"This is the kind of tardiness which I am speaking about," Montague said. From Wordnik.com. [Jamaica Gleaner Online] Reference
Miss Woodhull was very intolerant of tardiness at meals. From Wordnik.com. [A Dixie School Girl] Reference
Apologies for the tardiness of today's Morning Brushback. From Wordnik.com. [Does Jason Marquis have a future with Washington Nationals?] Reference
We saw almost 35 percent decrease in first-period tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [American Teenagers Dangerously Sleep Deprived] Reference
At the slightest tardiness on Sigismond's part, she would think. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Thus is the United Nations condemned to tardiness and toothlessness. From Wordnik.com. [Bound to Fail] Reference
Probably going to have a few points deducted for tardiness, you think?. From Wordnik.com. [Using Mini-Golf as a Metaphor for the Shortcomings in My Love Life] Reference
Owing to the tardiness of his arrival, he found the house packed to the doors. From Wordnik.com. [When Dreams Come True] Reference
One squad of the company was particularly noted for their tardiness at reveille. From Wordnik.com. [History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861] Reference
He persistently ran behind schedule, and then blamed his staff for his tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Bill And Hillary's Long, Hot Summer] Reference
It registers the exact time when rung, and so indicates tardiness as well as absence. From Wordnik.com. [The Making of a Trade School] Reference
Mrs. Harold sent her boys to the right-about in order to avoid demerits for tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Peggy Stewart at School] Reference
"It was no bother," we told them, "we had to do something to make up for our tardiness.". From Wordnik.com. [In which me and Theodore re-enact the final scene from "Ice Castles"] Reference
Ten minutes 'tardiness at the different points would have failed to obtain the requisite documents. From Wordnik.com. [Stories Worth Rereading] Reference
Meals began to fall behind, but everybody was too warm and listless to eat much, or mind the tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [Six Girls A Home Story] Reference
Exploration Service didn't much go for tardiness, but they didn't pay extra if you got there a half-hour early. From Wordnik.com. [The Judas Valley] Reference
Slipping out before the regular time and soldiering on the job fall into the same classification with tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Business Etiquette] Reference
He would arrive late; he would make his approach as ostensible as possible; he would apologize for his tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [The Flaw in the Sapphire] Reference
The rest went their ways; and as our own tardiness had belated her, I offered to help her to carry out the dishes. From Wordnik.com. [Letters on an Elk Hunt] Reference
I dashed upstairs and was down again with the cigarettes before the general had remarked my tardiness to his aide. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
Idleness, tardiness and "late nights," are three bold bad robbers, that must be strenuously resisted and overcome. From Wordnik.com. [The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy] Reference
"John Hielan'man!" she repeated to herself, annoyed at this tardiness, but she outwardly showed no knowledge of it. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
"Come talk to me," he begs in the album's opener, a plea that rings sadly with the recriminations of its own tardiness. From Wordnik.com. [HELLO DARKNESS MY OLD FRIEND] Reference
One reason for our tardiness in recognizing the need for thorough physical examination is the doctor's tradition of treating symptoms. From Wordnik.com. [Civics and Health] Reference
They glanced at the dusky transom, laughed over the tardiness of their stern editor-in-chief, and sat down on a convenient box to wait. From Wordnik.com. [Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls] Reference
The hare himself curiously harried by the bedeviling mathematics of time and a pressing tardiness for his own strange underground business. From Wordnik.com. [Ecce viator : Behold the Traveler] Reference
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