lengthy
Example Sentences
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He took lengthy statements, under oath, from John, Peggy, and David Fox.
From Literature
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The court sentenced the four defendants to lengthy jail sentences, suspended pending appeal.
From BBC
The process is often lengthy, leaving empty malls in danger of abuse.
From Los Angeles Times
Dubois - never one for lengthy monologues - kept his answers short and matter of fact.
From BBC
Instead of spending hours poring over a lengthy 10-K, teams can accelerate tasks with precise prompts and receive structured, defensible outputs powering market-moving decisions in seconds.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.