so long
Example Sentences
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Not so long ago, it was tough to find Jeppson’s Malört in bars or liquor stores outside of Chicago and its suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
For so long it appeared Zverev was destined to end his career as arguably the best men's player never to win a major title.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
When Volcker — who served so long ago that smoking was still allowed in the hearing room — didn’t like a line of questioning, he would disappear behind a large cloud of cigar smoke.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
The soil below two inches should be unharmed, Adams said, so long as new compost is set and plants are watered plentifully, which will promote natural biological cycles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
It went on so long that Chase thought the call had been dropped.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
