Below you will find example sentences with "wait times". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Wait Times in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: wait
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 22.9 words

Words in this phrase

wait times

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • wait can mean: To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness. Frequent word
  • times can mean: plural of time Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 5 start, 4 middle, 11 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

ambulance wait times at all 1× and er wait times 1× beds and wait times to get 1× built and wait times for subsidized 1× compared the wait times in 2012 1× doctors improve wait times at walk 1× done about wait times for other 1× excruciatingly lengthy wait times 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a few provinces 1× all the rest 1× ambulance wait times 1× as a result 1× b c liberal 1× centrelink call centres 1×

Common sentence endings:

and wait times 1× at the cashier 1× call wait times 1× care in canada 1× er wait times 1× for other services 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

ambulance 4× longer 3× reduce 3× get 3× people 3× increased 2× part 2× provinces 2× less 2× health 2× ensure 2× kern 2×

Related phrases

four times five times york times ten times numerous times modern times multiple times times larger ancient times angeles times

Phrases around this combination

Just before it in the phrase index:

wagner fighters wage increases wage increase wage growth vulnerable people vulgar latin

Just after it in the phrase index:

waiting list waiting lists waiting room wakanda forever wake county wake forest

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same ending:

four times five times york times ten times numerous times modern times

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "wait times" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 22.9 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as ambulance wait times at all, and er wait times, ambulance, longer and reduce stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with four times, five times and york times, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with wait times

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Waiting Times Wait Times for Health Care in Canada. (9 words)

Demand far exceeds the limited supply, leading to excruciatingly lengthy wait times. (12 words)

A few provinces wait times decreased but mostly provinces wait times increased slightly. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

As a result, Canada is losing affordable rental units — those available to people making $30,000 yearly or less — much faster than new ones are being built, and wait times for subsidized housing can last nearly a decade. (38 words)

Locally, however, there has been a significant shortage of beds and wait times to get into the 24-bed Keenan House were four to six months -- a wait during the most vulnerable time of someone's addiction. (37 words)

B.C. Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon said he will be looking at the NDP's budget to increase access to family doctors, improve wait times at walk-in clinics and esnure people feel safe in their communities. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

She noted that wait times have also increased due in part to the pandemic and agreed that more needs to be done about wait times for other services.

A few provinces wait times decreased but mostly provinces wait times increased slightly.

Esmail and Barua also compared the wait times in 2012 to the wait times in 2013.

All the rest of visa categories, which also have wait time, no longer have wait times.

Whilst the Scottish Government does not want anyone to wait longer for emergency triage than they should, we are working closely with NHS Boards to reduce wait times.

Locally, however, there has been a significant shortage of beds and wait times to get into the 24-bed Keenan House were four to six months -- a wait during the most vulnerable time of someone's addiction.

During busy times, people with less urgent conditions will experience longer wait times.

In normal times, Australians with health issues like cataracts should also consider cover, as it will snare you shorter wait times for surgery than you’d get going through the public system.

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Wait times can be better closer to the end of the two hour counter times.

During peak times, multiple shuttles will be running to ensure minimum lines and wait times.

Ambulance wait times at all Kern County hospitals is one of the reasons Hall Ambulance is not meeting ambulance response times Kern County has set, according to the company.

Waiting Times Wait Times for Health Care in Canada.

As a result, Canada is losing affordable rental units — those available to people making $30,000 yearly or less — much faster than new ones are being built, and wait times for subsidized housing can last nearly a decade.

B.C. Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon said he will be looking at the NDP's budget to increase access to family doctors, improve wait times at walk-in clinics and esnure people feel safe in their communities.

Centrelink call centres will get an additional 3,000 staff as part of an immediate $228m funding boost to speed up claim payments after complaints of blown-out call wait times.

Demand far exceeds the limited supply, leading to excruciatingly lengthy wait times.

El Cajon hopes its 911 overhaul will reduce ambulance trips and ER wait times.

For example, Buc-ee’s stores typically have a large number of gas pumps, which helps to reduce wait times for customers.

He added that the center is very crowded, especially from 5-8 p.m., so making room for new equipment would lower the wait times.

Helen Kwandebance, a community wellness worker for Whitesand First Nation, said everybody works together to ensure the market is a success, including reducing wait times at the cashier.

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