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longish

[lawng-ish, long-] / ˈlɔŋ ɪʃ, ˈlɒŋ- /






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This steadiness breaks from the long or longish gaps between wins for most three-timers, and could …

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 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

"I had longish curtains hair so my mum used to dab her black eyeliner onto the patches to take the eye away from the areas."

From BBC • Dec. 13, 2021

Things got so dire, “I was thinking of asking my husband, because he has a big full beard and kind of like, longish hair.”

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021

Samuel Walter McCandless, Jr., fifty-six years old, is a bearded, taciturn man with longish salt-and-pepper hair combed straight back from a high forehead.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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