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not long

ADJECTIVE

short

Synonyms

STRONGEST

low small thick tiny

STRONG

compact diminutive little petite pocket slight squat stunted wee

WEAK

chunky close to the ground pint-sized pocket-sized runty sawed-off skimpy squatty stocky stubby thickset undersized

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big enormous huge large

STRONG

tall

WEAK

enough high lengthy long

Example Sentences

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not long

“Sheep in the Box” suggests that, not long from now, these psychic wounds may be poked anew.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026

It was not long before Wach and his corner had seen enough.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The FAA is close to giving Boeing’s 737 MAX 7 final approval as soon as late July, and Ortberg expects the MAX 10 to follow not long after that.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

According to Dr. Churchill, early members of Keeunamorphia may have appeared not long after the first marsupials arrived in Australia from Antarctica around 55 million years ago.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 19, 2026

It was not long before the sisters made a fortune speculating in the gold market.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling