Examples of lengthy in a Sentence
The process is both lengthy and costly.
a series of lengthy delays
Lengthier trips require more planning.
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The assessment was shared this morning in a lengthy report by the influential UK Culture, Media & Sport Committee (CMSC).
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Mah’s legislation called for allowing youths incarcerated for lengthy sentences to be eligible for resentencing by a judge who should take the age and maturity level of the person seeking the resentencing into consideration.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Main Street Sports, the largest portfolio of these regional networks, emerged from a lengthy bankruptcy earlier this year after renegotiating deals with teams.
—Alex Sherman,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2025
Back in 2007, however, the musician invited MTV Cribs into his colossal 52-room Connecticut estate for a lengthy tour to show off a laundry list of over-the-top amenities, from a waterfall grotto to a nightclub in the basement.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 10 Apr. 2025
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Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
Mah’s legislation called for allowing youths incarcerated for lengthy sentences to be eligible for resentencing by a judge who should take the age and maturity level of the person seeking the resentencing into consideration.
—Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
Main Street Sports, the largest portfolio of these regional networks, emerged from a lengthy bankruptcy earlier this year after renegotiating deals with teams.
—Alex Sherman,lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 10 Apr. 2025
Back in 2007, however, the musician invited MTV Cribs into his colossal 52-room Connecticut estate for a lengthy tour to show off a laundry list of over-the-top amenities, from a waterfall grotto to a nightclub in the basement.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Lengthy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lengthy. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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