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longish

[lawng-ish, long-] / ˈlɔŋ ɪʃ, ˈlɒŋ- /






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As do most of the main characters, Nicholson gets a longish theatrical monologue to remind us that there’s a hurting person in there somewhere, and, really, she does a great job of it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025

Don’t be intimidated by that longish list of spices.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2023

When the original One City, One Book program premiered in 1998, it bore the longish but highly descriptive and aspirational title, “If All Seattle Read the Same Book.”

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 15, 2022

The novel was turned into a mini-series for French television in 1966, but the breathless sprawl of a longish feature film may serve it better.

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022

Once clean shaven and conservatively groomed, he now had a beard and longish hair and affected the military-style clothing characteristic of freedom fighters around the continent.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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