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How to Use "Stay" with Example Sentences
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stay
(v):
to remain in the same place
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Used with adverbs:
"
I had to
stay
behind
to take care of the dogs.
"
(behind)
"
Her son's shoes would not
stay
on
.
"
(on)
"
Can you
stay
here
for a few minutes?
"
(here, there)
"
They always
stay
late
.
"
(late, overnight)
"
Let's
stay
together
.
"
(together)
Used with verbs:
"
We
decided to
stay
overnight.
"
(decided to, wanted to, chose to)
"
She just
could not
stay
away.
"
(could not, cannot)
"
She
allowed
him
to
stay
for a few more days.
"
(allowed to)
"
She
let
him
stay
with her.
"
(let)
Used with prepositions:
"
We
stayed
for
the whole concert.
"
(for)
"
I'm
staying
in
a hotel.
"
(in, at)
"
She is going to
stay
until
Saturday.
"
(until)
"
She wanted him to
stay
with
her.
"
(with)
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stay
(n):
a period of time that someone visits a place
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Used with adjectives:
"
He had a
lengthy
stay
in Italy for work.
"
(lengthy, long, prolonged, brief, short, temporary, week-long)
"
Our family had an
enjoyable
stay
in Hawaii.
"
(enjoyable, comfortable, pleasant)
"
We had an
overnight
stay
at a luxury hotel.
"
(overnight)
"
How was your
hospital
stay
?
"
(hospital, hotel)
Used with verbs:
"
They
enjoyed
their
stay
in Japan.
"
(enjoyed, liked)
"
She
extended
her
stay
by a week.
"
(extended, prolonged, shortened)
Used with prepositions:
"
We met with old friends
during
our
stay
.
"
(during)
"
It rained daily
throughout
our
stay
.
"
(throughout)
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