Crossword-Solution: POSTPONES
We have 4 clues for the answer “POSTPONES”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pushes back | 1 answer |
| Defers. | 2 answers |
| Puts off | 11 answers |
| Delays. | 18 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POSTPONES (5)
Sometimes it seems as if they grudge the longevity which postpones their chance of an effective scene.
Her heart and her intelligence told her it would mean trouble, and she had that natural feeling of youth which gladly postpones the evil day.
Green, “this postpones the mortgaging or selling for a time at least, and you always have it to fall back on if you can't make your new undertaking pay.
Uncertainties beset one at the outset; the road one has to follow is found to be perilous and obscure, and one hesitates and postpones; one feels himself a home-body and is afraid of engaging too deeply and of going too far.
But man postpones or remembers; he does not live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround him, stands on tiptoe to foresee the future.
Quotes with POSTPONES (3)
Write while the heat is in you. The writer who postpones the recording of his thoughts uses an iron which has cooled to burn a hole with. He cannot inflame the minds of his audience.
Man is timid and apologetic; he is no longer upright; he dares not say "I think," "I am," but quotes some saint or sage. He is ashamed before the blade of grass or the blowing rose. These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are for what they are; they exist with God to-day. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose; it is perfect in every moment of its existence. Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full…
He who postpones the hour of living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (1959–2018).