Example sentences for: long

How can you use “long” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A long story reports on an evangelical American farmer and an Israeli rabbi who want to bring red cows to Israel.

  • Following up its story yesterday about Big Tobacco's propensity for flying Republican members of Congress around, today's WP passes along the results of a Center for Responsive Politics study of the free travel accepted by members (it's still legal as long as it relates to congressional business).

  • Witness the long obituary of Joseph Heller in the Times yesterday, beginning with two columns on the front page and continuing, after the jump, to almost a full page inside.

  • An absolutely pivotal early step is establishment of national standards for key medical domains, including messaging, problems and conditions, laboratory and radiology data, medication data, and pathology results [ 47 ] . Until recently, adequate standards were not available, but that has rapidly changed, and a number of other nations including England have taken the approach of establishing national standards, requiring that if vendors want to participate in delivery of information technology, they must adhere to these standards [ 48 ] . This makes it possible for a market to continue to function, but under certain rules (analogous to setting up a rule for a discussion that everyone can talk as long as they speak English).

  • Assuming that recessions haven't been rendered permanently extinct by the eight-year Long Boom, the reappearance of one before the 2000 election would be extremely inconvenient for Al Gore, whose platform essentially boils down to: "I don't like what Bill Clinton did with his wanker, but I sure do like what he did with the U.S. economy."


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