staying

At the end of a quarter of an hour a faltering footstep was heard, and Villefort appeared at the door of the apartment where d’Avrigny and Morrel had been staying, one absorbed in meditation, the other in grief.

But you’re not going to begin gadding about to concerts and staying out all hours of the night.

Lynde wouldn’t go; she said horse racing was an abomination and, she being a church member, thought it her bounden duty to set a good example by staying away.

Unfortunately for Anne, a professional elocutionist was staying at the hotel and had consented to recite.