Example sentences for: long-established

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

  • We have, of course, the long-established tradition (well, dating back almost five months now) of the Slate 60--our list of America's biggest givers to charity.

  • Her parents came from long-established Hispano families who had been in New Mexico for over 200 years.

  • It surely evolved from earlier use in more literal, straightforward contexts (for instance, to describe the sound of an automobile engine or a musical performance) and ultimately from the long-established and nonjudgmental phrase to make noises (that is, to express oneself about something), a construction that happily accommodates all manner of adjectival prefixes.

  • There are also sundry off-the-rack locutions that can dress up language to similar effect, such as the long-established blah blah

  • More generally, conspiracism (as Middle East scholar Daniel Pipes calls it) flourishes during turbulent times--revolutions in particular--when long-established orders seem imperiled by uncontrollable events, endangered powers imagine secret plots to undermine them, and the dispossessed worry about persecution.


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