Example sentences for: long-standing

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

  • For this reason, the revised circular eliminates a long-standing federal requirement for formal risk assessments.

  • Last spring the Pentagon reversed its long-standing denial that troops had been exposed to toxins while destroying Iraqi chemical weapons.

  • "He has the cachet of being a long-standing family court judge, and lots of people like him," she said.

  • But for the subset of patients with diabetes and preserved kidney function, even those with long-standing and difficult-to-control disease, the prognosis for survival is comparatively much better.

  • A new Clean Air Act for the 21st century must build on this founding principle -modernization and better technology will mean a progressive new way to accomplish these long-standing environmental goals.


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