| I want to do things, but I get waylaid by other thoughts or more pressing issues. |
| Walking on the dusty roads we were waylaid by a woman looking for passengers for her bus. |
| In the ensuing days, several security force members were waylaid and injured or killed by civilian oppositionists. |
| After they're waylaid by a violent storm, the men are forced to go into a town to restock their supplies. |
| Back in 1790, a caravan of Persian carpet weavers, on their way to the Mughal court, was waylaid and injured by dacoits on the Great Deccan Road. |
| It is easy to imagine travellers being waylaid here, even now, so imagine what it must have been like in the 17th century. |
