How to Use stay in a Sentence

stay

1 of 2 noun

• Guests can opt for short-term stays, like a single night or up to a month.
  — Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2024
• Learn more about booking a stay at Shrek’s Swamp at airbnb.com.
  — Anna Tingley, Variety, 26 Sep. 2023
• At the end of their stay, McRae got her own apartment and has lived solo since.
  — Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 16 Nov. 2023
• Best of all, one Barbie lover will have the chance to win a stay at the Barbie Dreamhouse.
  — Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 11 June 2023
• In 2019, the average length of stay was three nights, compared to four last year.
  — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2023
• At the end of the half a year at sea, he is allowed a two-to-three-month stay at home with his family.
  — Gary Shteyngart, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2024
• Below, find the very best hotels and unique stays to book for your fall getaway.
  — Christine Chitnis, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2023
• And in the end, the physician was oddly grateful for the communal stay.
  — Kelsey Ables, Washington Post, 8 June 2023
• For a truly unique stay, opt for West Point Lighthouse.
  — Yasemen Kaner-White, theweek, 30 Jan. 2024
• For a stay that’s a short walk to the lifts, shops and restaurants, the hotel is remarkably tranquil.
  — Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2023
• Now for the sleep part, which is usually my favorite part of a hotel stay.
  — Brande Victorian, Essence, 27 Nov. 2023
• The new visa is slated to launch by the end of March and doubles the length of stay permitted with Japan’s current 90-day tourist visa.
  — Forbeslife forbes Staff, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
• Rates start at $269/night and a minimum two-night stay is required.
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• Three-night stays at both of Cottar’s facilities—the 1920s Camp and the Bush Villa—come with a fourth night for free.
  — Kyler Alvord, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Sep. 2023
• Citing the case, Rosen’s lawyers requested and received a stay.
  — Mya Frazier, New York Times, 7 June 2023
• After about a week's stay, the two astronauts and the Starliner will return to Earth.
  — Jennifer Borresen, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
• Travel to and from the stay is not included, but meals and snacks are, and guests will share the patio and pool with the Paltrows but do not get access to the main house.
  — Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2023
• At the end of a stay full of parties and festivities, toast the season with a glass of bubbly at Christmas Day brunch.
  — Teresa Bergen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2023
• Their stay was extended from six months to a year when the capsule developed a coolant leak while parked at the station.
  — Bradford Betz, Fox News, 17 Sep. 2023
• Smith also was seeking an emergency stay at the U.S. Supreme Court.
  — USA TODAY, 4 Apr. 2024
• To book your stay, please visit or make a reservation, please visit oetkercollection.com.
  — Isiah Magsino, Town & Country, 6 June 2023
• She was supposed to be in that temporary role for four weeks, but her stay was extended by two weeks.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 30 May 2023
• The Justice Department then appealed the case to the Supreme Court, which issued a temporary stay while the lawsuit plays out.
  — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2023
• They may also be offered an overnight stay at the golf club, according to one of the people familiar with the planning.
  — Stephanie Lai, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
• The lotteries for cabin stays and overnight mule rides to the canyon bottom generally open on the first day of each month for stays 14 months in advance.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 1 Jan. 2024
• This means the adaptive foam stays cooler, plus each of Tuft & Needle's models are infused with a graphite cooling gel.
  — Meg Donohue, Town & Country, 31 May 2023
• And in the first two months of 2024, the costs of services, like rents, hotels and hospital stays, remained elevated.
  — Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 20 Mar. 2024
• Guests are encouraged to wear kimono robes for the entirety of their stay—to the spa and tubs, around the tranquil grounds, and even for long, scenic lunches at Izanami.
  — Alexandra Malmed, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2023
• During Evie’s stay, Ringold was sent a video by Erickson of her dog, who had a leash connecting her neck to a kennel, deputies said.
  — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2024
• The stations were designed to hold adult migrants for short stays, not families with children.
  — Nick Miroff, Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2023

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stay

2 of 2 verb

• Whether that’s a cue to tune in or stay far away is up to you.
  — Alison Herman, Variety, 10 Nov. 2023
• Click the headlines to read the full stories, and stay safe out there.
  — Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2024
• The score stayed 3-1 in a swift affair over the next five innings.
  — Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 2 Mar. 2024
• But when that bus was sold out, the pair stayed at the hotel for two more days.
  — Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 2 Jan. 2024
• The children kept their distance, and stayed close to the nearby school.
  — Parul Sehgal, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024
• Now Emily and Luke are battling over who gets to stay at the firm?
  — Emma Specter, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2023
• If both can stay healthy, this Browns defense should improve from the jump.
  — Irie Harris, cleveland, 20 July 2023
• Pack them all together for a longer stay or mix-and-match based on your trip length and needs.
  — Alexandra Domrongchai, Travel + Leisure, 18 Feb. 2024
• What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Once on set, a photo editor stays until the very end of the shoot, even if the shoot goes all day.
  — Hanya Yanagihara, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2024
• Young children stay inside so they do not get lost in the chaos of the displacement camps.
  — Mohammad Al Sawalhi, CNN, 7 Apr. 2024
• Jon stayed focused, though, and noticed the line had broken at the reel—and that the loose end was skittering across the ice.
  — Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2024
• Storefronts stay the same and the business on the front end operates as normal.
  — Aruni Soni, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2023
• David Lynch made one in the ’80s that’s a camp classic but struggles to stay coherent.
  — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2024
• For quarterbacks, shoulders need to be aligned with the feet and stay balanced.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2023
• So, be sure to stay tuned and check back on this post to see all of the best front-row looks as they’re updated in real time.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2023
• But others stayed, waiting for months in Dallas for the Kennedys to return.
  — Donie O'Sullivan, CNN, 23 Sep. 2023
• The cozy knit gloves have touchscreen fingertips, so hands stay warm even while using the phone.
  — Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2023
• Some of the passengers stayed below the entire trip, but Otto spent most of his time on deck.
  — David Owen, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2024
• The two exes battle it out to see who the family will pick to stay through Christmas Day, and who must go.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Oct. 2023
• Her son’s uncle, however, had to stay for two more days.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Dec. 2023
• Lows stay quite warm in the 50s to even 60s under mostly cloudy conditions.
  — Matt Rogers, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2023
• In her most recent update, Owens shared that Zeus’ stay at the vet would be extended.
  — Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2024
• So, the key here is to stay calm and not let your emotions get the better of you, and do not reply or cooperate with the sender.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 6 Sep. 2023
• The season is busiest in the months of July and August, but the weather stays warm well into early fall–up into the 80s and 90s, in fact.
  — Hannah Selinger, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2023
• Musgraves has stayed busy since the release her most recent album, Star-Crossed, in 2021.
  — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 26 Jan. 2024
• Here are a few things restaurant owners can focus on in the coming year to stay ahead of the latest consumer trends.
  — Craig Dunaway, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• There are also mini cribs and cribs that simply stay cribs and don't convert.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 28 Mar. 2023
• The audience that stays the quietest for the longest is declared the winner by Queen B herself.
  — Dina Kaur, The Arizona Republic, 25 Aug. 2023
• Meanwhile, Affleck stayed cool in an olive-green button-up.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 1 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024