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Long Definition & Meaning

1. Having a great distance from end to end.

Example: The great wall of china is a long structure that spans over 13,000 miles.

2. Taking a considerable amount of time.

Example: The movie was so long that i fell asleep halfway through.

3. Extending or lasting for an extended period.

Example: The long winter months can be difficult to endure.

4. Having a great extent or quantity.

Example: The long list of tasks seemed overwhelming.

5. Being of a specified length or duration.

Example: The meeting is scheduled to last for two hours long.

Examples of the word long used in sentences.

  • My cat likes to sleep for long periods of time during the day.
  • The line at the grocery store was so long, I almost gave up.
  • My hair is very long, it reaches my waist.
  • I haven't seen my grandparents in a long time, I miss them.
  • The drive to the beach was very long and tiring.
  • She waited for her friend for a long time at the cafe.
  • The journey to the beach was long, but it was worth it.
  • My hair has grown very long since the last time we met.
  • He gave a long speech about the importance of education.
  • I have been working on this project for a long time.
  • The presentation was quite long, but the speaker managed to keep the audience engaged throughout.
  • My best friend moved to another country a long time ago, but we still keep in touch regularly.
  • I'm sorry, but we can't go for a long walk today because it's raining heavily.
  • I finally decided to cut my long hair and try out a shorter and more modern style.
  • My grandfather has been living a long and fulfilling life, full of adventures and amazing stories.
  • Despite the long journey, the breathtaking scenery was worth the effort.
  • It took a long time for her broken heart to heal after the end of her long-term relationship.
  • The project's success relied heavily on the long-term commitment of its team members.
  • The company's long-standing reputation for excellence helped it weather the economic downturn.
  • The long-awaited news brought tears of joy to the faces of the expecting parents.
  • The novel was so long that it took me weeks to finish.
  • The long-awaited vacation was well worth the wait.
  • The old man's long life was filled with countless experiences and adventures.
  • Long hours of practice paid off when she won the competition.
  • Despite her long commute to work, she always arrived on time.
  • After years of diligent study and practice, he had finally achieved the long-cherished goal of becoming a professional musician.
  • Despite the long and arduous journey, the explorers were filled with a sense of awe and wonder at the stunning beauty of the remote wilderness.
  • The financial services provider offered a range of long-term investment options, including stocks, bonds, and pension plans, to help their clients secure their future financial stability.
  • The long, oppressive summer heat was almost unbearable, and the locals sought refuge in the cool shade of the forests and lakes.
  • The long-awaited reunion of the old friends was a joyful and emotional event, as they reminisced about the many adventures and challenges they had shared over the years.
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