a long way

Example Sentences

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Do you feel you’ve come a long way since then?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Though things looked good for him as the count got going on Tuesday night and on Wednesday, Pratt always had a long way to go.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026

He also notes, based on what he has seen in the commercial space, humanoid technology still has a long way to go.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“The Mon Valley project will go a long way to make people feel like there’s a future here,” U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

“We’ve no neighbors; the next nearest house is a good twenty-one miles away. It’s a long way yet,” said Frank Aureate.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell