Examples of a (good) long while in a Sentence
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This brand’s been around for a long while, which isn’t shocking given the high-quality materials that perform for those that need advanced pressure relief and support.
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Julia Forbes, Wired News, 24 June 2025
The sweet offerings around town seem appropriate given its raison d’etre for a long while was sugar.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Kayla Harrison has been a high-level athlete for a long while.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
On Wednesday, Wilson’s 7-on-7 red zone reps going toward the end zone went like this: a pass breakup by Micah McFadden, an overthrow incompletion toward Wan’Dale Robinson, a Tyrone Tracy Jr. drop and a touchdown pass to Dalen Cambre after holding the ball for a long while.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025
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Julia Forbes, Wired News, 24 June 2025
The sweet offerings around town seem appropriate given its raison d’etre for a long while was sugar.
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
Kayla Harrison has been a high-level athlete for a long while.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
On Wednesday, Wilson’s 7-on-7 red zone reps going toward the end zone went like this: a pass breakup by Micah McFadden, an overthrow incompletion toward Wan’Dale Robinson, a Tyrone Tracy Jr. drop and a touchdown pass to Dalen Cambre after holding the ball for a long while.
—Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 18 June 2025
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“A (good) long while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20%28good%29%20long%20while. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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