long on

phrase

: having or providing a large amount of (something)

He was long on criticism but short on useful advice.

Examples of long on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But in one such district, Florida’s District 9, Republican Dan Green is not well-known despite a barrage of TV ads that are long on patriotic imagery but short on specifics. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Nov. 2026

His attempt to surpass his career long of 57 yards against the Spartans last week fell short, but Bhaghani doesn’t linger long on errant kicks. — Jordan Puente, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Stockton looked at intended receiver Humphreys too long on a pass that was intercepted by Anquon Fegans later in the first half. — Charles Odum, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026

Day and night aren't exactly 12 hours long on the day of the equinox because the Earth's atmosphere refracts, or bends, light in an optical illusion that brings more daylight than there really is. — Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for long on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon