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Longform is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Longform meaning

  1. Running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.
  2. Longer and more detailed than is normal.

Using Longform

  • The main meaning on this page is: Running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes. | Longer and more detailed than is normal.
  • In the example corpus, longform often appears in combinations such as: the longform, of longform, longform improv.

Context around Longform

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Longform

  • In this selection, "longform" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dms, best, ambitious, improv, journalism and improvisation stand out and add context to how "longform" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and best longform video for and another via longform improv and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "longform" sits close to words such as aav, abdicating and abductor, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with longform

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Improvisational comedy Three improvisers performing longform improv comedy at the Gorilla Tango Theatre in Chicago. (15 words)

Longform improv performers create shows in which short scenes are often interrelated by story, characters, or themes. (17 words)

Modern improvisational comedy, as it is practiced in the West, falls generally into two categories: shortform and longform. (18 words)

Jim Quinn was one of Philadelphia’s finest, funniest, and smartest writers — of longform journalism, essays about food and language, and poetry for the first four decades of his career, and later of fiction as well. (36 words)

She collected a total of four gongs from the annual awards ceremony including Best Artist, Best Pop, as well as both Best Video and Best Longform Video for "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)". (34 words)

Stan Wells developed the "Clap-In" style of longform improvisation here, later using this as the basis for his own theatre, The Empty Stage which in turn bred multiple troupes utilizing this style. (33 words)

Example sentences (17)

Musk hinted at plans for “Twitter 2.0 The Everything App” last year, promising encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets, and payments.

She collected a total of four gongs from the annual awards ceremony including Best Artist, Best Pop, as well as both Best Video and Best Longform Video for "All Too Well (10 Minute Version)".

Badgley, the TV star formerly of “Gossip Girl” and currently of “You,” assures Stokes, actor-to-actor, that he prefers the “longform format” and expects that Stokes will, too.

Jim Quinn was one of Philadelphia’s finest, funniest, and smartest writers — of longform journalism, essays about food and language, and poetry for the first four decades of his career, and later of fiction as well.

When he returned from his travels, he would sometimes write ambitious longform pieces for under editors Ron Javers and Eliot Kaplan.

He also has bought the longform journalism site Longreads and seems to be creating group of properties that could become a creative oasis in these times of parched civility.

In memory of that tragedy, The Tico Times is re-publishing this longform story, which first ran in 2014.

These two mumbly, bumbly comic geniuses share a hilarious history of playing off one another via longform improv and tender full-body spooning.

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It’s O.K. to be a chubby androgynous weirdo,” The Times’s Jenna Wortham says, on The Longform Podcast.

The longform coverage that the writers here do, of communities and games themselves, is the kind of work that excites me as a reader.

The site also plays host to plenty of longform videos that are perfect for an evening on the couch.

At IO, Halpern combined Shepherd's "Time Dash" game with Del Close's "Harold" game; the revised format for the Harold became the fundamental structure for the development of modern longform improvisation.

Hex - alongside some other London visual experimenters such as iE - produced a series of videos for a longform VHS version of the album.

Improvisational comedy Three improvisers performing longform improv comedy at the Gorilla Tango Theatre in Chicago.

Longform improv performers create shows in which short scenes are often interrelated by story, characters, or themes.

Modern improvisational comedy, as it is practiced in the West, falls generally into two categories: shortform and longform.

Stan Wells developed the "Clap-In" style of longform improvisation here, later using this as the basis for his own theatre, The Empty Stage which in turn bred multiple troupes utilizing this style.

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Common combinations with longform

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "longform" in a sentence?
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What does "longform" mean?
Longform means: Running for a relatively long time, typically more than two minutes.
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