lengthy

Example Sentences

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This will mark a return to normality after many major data releases were delayed or not published due to last year’s lengthy government shutdown.

From The Wall Street Journal

That’s what the retiring Georgia GOP congresswoman told journalist Robert Draper for his lengthy end-of-year profile he wrote for the New York Times.

From Salon

The home was later described as her personal “sanctuary,” where she was able to escape the hustle and bustle of Hollywood, particularly during her lengthy cancer battle.

From MarketWatch

Faster construction: Various infrastructure projects are now exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act’s lengthy review process.

From Los Angeles Times

Arctic air is spreading across the UK bringing the beginning of a lengthy period of colder weather.

From BBC