Both Uses
belated
in
Moon Lake, by Eudora Welty
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- Nobody woke up from being walked over, but after Jinny Love had fallen in bed with Nina, Easter gave a belated, dreaming sound.†
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- Her side fell slack as a dead rabbit's in the woods, with the flowers of her orphan dress all running together in some antic of their own, some belated mix-up of the event.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(belated) after the expected or usual time
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)