not long
Example Sentences
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The Fannings moved from Georgia to Los Angeles not long after that.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The trip might have been somewhat strange and intense but it was not long, lasting only about half an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
About 20 aid workers were arrested in June near the Iran border in Herat province by Afghanistan's morality police, because their beards were not long enough.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, Van Der Beek himself ended up building what would become the couple’s favorite piece: a wooden daybed that he designed not long after they welcomed their fifth child, Gwendolyn, in 2018.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
She’d moved into the spare room above the garage not long ago.
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
