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long way
adjective as in circuitous
verb as in digress
Example Sentences
That kind of compassion might go a long way toward helping us begin to respond to a hurting world.
World War II is still a long way off, but the seeds of conflict are already being sown on the continent.
The expulsion of ISIS from northern Iraq, though, is a long way off.
The FARC has a long way to go to win the confidence of the Colombian people.
But we have a long way to go before we can match the French in individual consumption.
He said he had come a long way to see your lordship, and he would see you; his business was very important.
On the dahabeeyah, which began to look as if it were a long way off and were receding from her, shone a red and a blue light.
But for that price I'll see that you and all your boys get a nice cool spot to hideout in, somewhere a long way from New York.
You know that the pipes are a long way off; did the pedals seem to go exactly together with the manuals?
A long way off, but perfectly plain in the clear air, arose a column of smoke.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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