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Meanings of idling at in English

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Usage of idling at in English
1
She passed a coach bus with Edmonton plates idling at the curb.
Raging Heat
2
You cannot seriously wish me to stay idling at home all day?
The Return of the Native
3
A nondescript Ford sedan was idling at the mouth of the alley.
11/22/63
4
There was a long line of cars idling at curbside on Gull Avenue.
Chocolate chip cookie murder
5
A Cadillac Escalade stood idling at the foot of the stairs.
Death angel
6
Portions of the turbine also volitized; idling at eight thousand RPM, it became unstable.
All Day September
7
And since I have been idling at the window here, the tide has risen.
Reprinted Pieces
8
I walked toward her and saw a marked patrol car idling at the curb.
The king of lies
9
They were idling at a stop sign as Wilden decided which way to go next.
Unbelievable
10
Aerial images from Google Maps show several of the distinctive planes idling at the airfield.
News.com.au
11
There is to be no more idling at present.'
His Masterpiece
12
And you've been idling at the schoolmaster's too, instead of coming here, ha'n't ye, hey?
Jude the Obscure
13
Early in August he was idling at Velitrae, playing quoits in the inn-yard morning after morning.
The Unwilling Vestal
14
It's just idling at the moment, and the guy on top cover isn't looking my way.
Aspho Fields
15
Still, it sounded good while we were idling at the curb, locked up in the car.
Hot six
16
The three men having dined had, from appearances, been idling at the table for some time.
A Hoosier Chronicle
This collocation consists of:
Idling at through the time
Idling at across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common