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long wait
noun as in long haul
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It would likely be a long wait because the accident had caused an island-wide traffic jam.
But those long wait times are not necessarily a by-product of their single-payer system.
Prompted to call an 800 number, they then faced long wait times, with some waiting up to 30 minutes to speak with a live agent.
It may be a long wait at the station for animal lovers hoping to hop a train with their favorite pet.
Despite the long wait, Samara Herard says she will not give up.
He once more made himself comfortable and settled down for a long wait.
Mighty long wait we've had, Sally, but now we'll get ready to move.
There was the usual long wait as impulses bridged the light-minutes.
Another long wait followed, and the indignation grew louder.
After a rather long wait, an architect's stool came marching up all alone toward me.
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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to long wait, such as: hard labor, hard way, hard work, interminability, labor, and long distance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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