How do you use Stay in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like remain or delay, plus the exact meaning.

Common word

Stay in a sentence

Stay | Staying | Stayed | Stays | Staycation | Stayman | Staycations | Stayer | Stayers

Stay meaning

  1. To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
  2. To continue to have a particular quality.
  3. To prop; support; sustain; hold up; steady.

Synonyms of Stay

remain delay continue stay on be stop halt check fiat edict decree human activity human action act order

Example sentences (20)

I could not find any headset nor any earbuds that would stay on my head during my walk that would stay in my ears!

One of the very first principles of investing is that the market can stay irrational longer than you can stay solvent.

If it’s a 3-day stay, most people don’t want to have room service for the whole duration of the stay,” said Mollendor.

She asked island residents to stay strong, to work together to achieve their goals and stay safe during this pandemic.

Don said: "We have a rule in the family that, you know, if you stay in school, you get to stay on the payroll.

The yen is down 11% on the dollar this year as expectations firm for U.S. rates to stay high and Japanese rates to stay low.

We do not need more. what we need most is Philips to stay financially healthy and stay out of bankruptcy.

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I would get home and he would stay awake until 12pm smoking and I would have to stay awake and clean.

As for the elderly, as long as they’re aware, careful and stay away or stay in their homes, less elderly will die from the virus.

Many students viewed this as a fun opportunity to stay at home from school, go out and party with friends, and stay up all night.

And you know, you listen to the scientists, and they were, you know, telling everyone - if you possibly can, stay home; stay home.

By being safe and responsible, we will stay healthy, Maine will stay open for business, and our economy will successfully recover.

Nunavut public health gave the family the option to stay and self-isolate for 14 days in Sanikiluaq, and one person decided to stay.

Stay Informed and Stay Safe: Follow the Garland Police Department on social media for updates and safety tips throughout the holiday.

Other family members stay home as much as possible, wear masks, stay socially distanced, don’t go to social or family gatherings etc.

So I talk directly to my community, and I say, "For right now, if you can stay home, stay home.

I think it’s just as important to stay unfocused on work outside of office hours as it is to stay productive and focused inside of work.

And then the poise and the routes, to really stay calm and read the hip and stay in position.

Stay informed: Keep track of local weather and health updates to stay informed about any potential health risks and how to protect yourself.

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Common combinations with stay

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "stay" in a sentence?
An example: "I could not find any headset nor any earbuds that would stay on my head during my walk that would stay in my ears!" This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "stay" from real English texts.
What does "stay" mean?
Stay means: To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
What are synonyms of "stay"?
Common synonyms of "stay" include: remain, delay, continue, stay on, be, stop, halt, check. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "stay" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "stay", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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