long gone

phrase

: having ended, died, disappeared, etc., at a distant time in the past

Those buildings are long gone now.

Examples of long gone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The wires are long gone, but wire house survives as a term for a large brokerage firm with a national network of offices. — Brian Lund, Encyclopedia Britannica, 4 Sep. 2026

The casts that immobilized his broken and crushed bones are long gone, too. — Jan Thacker, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026

On the other, the Lightning did benefit from a federal EV tax rebate that is long gone for buyers. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 3 Sep. 2026

The majority of their starters spent the second half conversing with folks in the stands, pads long gone, while Jones took the field for his first snaps as a true freshman. — Noah White, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026