Sentence examples of "late" in English with translation "verspätet"

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The train is running late Der Zug verspätet sich
She is rarely late for appointments. Sie verspätet sich kaum bei Verabredungen.
I wonder why the train is late. Ich frage mich, warum sich der Zug verspätet.
I was late because of the traffic. Ich habe mich wegen des Verkehrsstaus verspätet.
Tom must have had a reason for being late. Tom muss einen Grund gehabt haben, warum er sich verspätete.
Due to the bad weather, the plane was ten minutes late. Auf Grund des schlechten Wetters, verspätete sich das Flugzeug um zehn Minuten.
Waiting for too long for a late guest is a lack of consideration towards those guests who are present. Zu lange auf einen verspäteten Gast zu warten ist ein Mangel an Rücksicht gegenüber den Gästen, die schon anwesend sind.
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