be long
Example Sentences
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Can the back three, so badly exposed by Slovenia, be long for this world when the opposition is decent?
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
"If you start out with pure vanilla ice cream but start mixing in sprinkles soon after, it won't be long until you can no longer find any pristine, plain, vanilla ice cream," Zhu said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
But in Luke’s case, it shouldn’t be long now before the whole world knows where his football career is headed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
But whether we go forward or somehow even more backward, the next two years are going to be long and hard.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
“I know it would be long days of watching Chicken, but you could manage for a week,” said Mom.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
