for long

phrase

: for many years, days, hours, etc. : for a long time

I haven't known him for long.

Her life did not remain peaceful for long.

He won't be away for much longer.

Examples of for long in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Despite the year-on-year increases in state funding for long-term care and the increase in the number of beds, availability still doesn’t match the demand. — Alicja Turczyk, The Dial, 29 Sep. 2026

In an industry where time-to-SOP and speed of issue resolution are becoming the real competitive differentiators, that choice won’t stay optional for long. — Yu Fang, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Trying to decide whether to abandon the stock market based on every twist and turn in oil or bonds is not the answer for long-term investors. — Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026

Both pairs of glasses are very light, comfortable, and easy to wear for long periods. — Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for for long

• agung
• along
• belong
• birdsong
• furlong
• headlong
• headstrong
• lifelong
• plainsong
• prolong
• sarong
• tanjong