On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Long. You'll also see the meaning, synonyms such as short or extended and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.

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Long in a sentence

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Long meaning

  1. Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
  2. Specifically, having much distance in a horizontal dimension (see also Usage Notes below).

Synonyms of Long

short extended prolonged long-range elongated long-lasting lasting durable protracted lengthy drawn-out daylong bimestrial agelong long-lived

Long in Dutch

Example sentences (20)

As for a long time now, the long leading indicators remain negative, with only corporate profits being positive.

First, even with sweeps, police presence or whatever, downtown will be filled with homeless people for a long, long time.

Honestly, if you look at it, I could have done this process a long time ago and I could have approved it a long time ago.

At nearly two hours long, it’s a little on the long side, but there’s plenty of toe-tapping fun to be had.

In Oregon, sessions are 160 days long on odd-numbered years and only 35 days long on even-numbered years.

A 12-month-long study revealed that the Mediterranean has greater successful long-term weight loss rates when compared to low-fat diets.

By investing in stocks, you can expect high returns over the long term. Bonds will have lower long-term returns but have more stability.

For now the Naushon is to serve the Long Island resort of Playland at Rye Beach, Long Island.

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David Long (3rd/79th overall) David Long did not play much defense in his first two seasons.

Good relations with Russia are impossible as long as the war in Ukraine persists, probably as long as Vladimir Putin stays in the Kremlin.

As long as Link is well-stocked up on defense-boosting foods and hearty foods, it should be a long but simple task to clear out the monsters.

And it was during that little tiny interval where I said, ‘Let’s say a prayer,’ – and he might’ve never said a Hail Mary in a long, long time.

Asked how long they planned to protest, the answer is unanimous: however long it takes.

For a franchise on the cusp of celebrating its 100th season, how long can be very long.

Dube joined the party by smashing Lalit down the ground for six before Conway chipped off the backfoot to hit a four between long-on and long-off.

For us, it's more long-term process and we are not particularly in the presence of a RBPlat transaction that has dragged on for quite a long time.

He kept the long throws going all game long, but the Wildcats were unable to score.

And I would have loved to have taken the new long, north-south line from home down to Long Beach to visit my aunt and my cousins on my father’s side.

Despite his excitement for the filming wrap, he admitted that the live-action series still has a long way to go before making its long-awaited debut.

And we have a long – as Pete said earlier, we have a long history in China.

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Common combinations with long

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "long" in a sentence?
An example: "As for a long time now, the long leading indicators remain negative, with only corporate profits being positive." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "long" from real English texts.
What does "long" mean?
Long means: Having much distance in space from one end to the other.
What are synonyms of "long"?
Common synonyms of "long" include: short, extended, prolonged, long-range, elongated, long-lasting, lasting, durable. Plus 7 more synonyms.
What is "long" in Dutch?
"long" translates to Dutch as: lang.
How many example sentences with "long" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "long", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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