Every December, the waits gather under the old town clock to sing carols for the locals.

The waits at the clinic were longer than we expected, but the staff stayed calm.

She waits on several tables at the café during her shift.

Waits punctuated the speech, giving the audience time to absorb each idea.

Waits donated a bound ledger to the village museum that traced his family's history back to the surname's occupational origins.

The hospital's waiting rooms were filled with people reading magazines and checking their phones.

Hospitals are struggling to reduce waiting lists while demand for services rises.

Late at night the thief would lie in wait near the back door, ready to pounce on any unsuspecting visitor.

The processor stalled because of multiple wait states during memory access.

After college, he decided to wait tables at a busy downtown bistro to save money.