long time
Example Sentences
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Originally from North Carolina, Kelly is a self-proclaimed Southerner who’s resided in Atlanta for a long time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Instead, they will not have access to Facebook and Instagram overnight, have to follow time limits, and there will be prompts for children who use them for a long time.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
He said the name change was "something I've been thinking about for a long time, actually."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
This suggests that the level of sweetness people are exposed to very early in life may shape their taste preferences for a long time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
On hearing the bad news, they sobbed for a long time.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
