Examples of long reach in a Sentence
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The series explores themes of identity, accountability and the long reach of choices made across borders.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026
At 6ft 6in with long reach, the Italian has obvious physical advantages.
—Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
This cleaner for ceiling fans can also dust the ceiling itself, thanks to the 3-foot-long reach.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
Stories of the violence committed under Burge — including beatings, electric shock, suffocation with typewriter covers and games of Russian roulette — proved to have a long reach.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The secondary touch screen that displays CarPlay is easy to read but a long reach from the driver’s seat.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 4 Dec. 2025
Russian intelligence has a long reach, and the country’s leading cyber-companies have been made well aware of it.
—Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2025
Has a long reach but requires precision.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Those targeted included legal counsel – a grim reminder of the long reach of Florida’s aiding and abetting provisions.
—Daniel Wallach, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Apr. 2026
At 6ft 6in with long reach, the Italian has obvious physical advantages.
—Matt Pyzdrowski, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
This cleaner for ceiling fans can also dust the ceiling itself, thanks to the 3-foot-long reach.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
Stories of the violence committed under Burge — including beatings, electric shock, suffocation with typewriter covers and games of Russian roulette — proved to have a long reach.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The secondary touch screen that displays CarPlay is easy to read but a long reach from the driver’s seat.
—Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 4 Dec. 2025
Russian intelligence has a long reach, and the country’s leading cyber-companies have been made well aware of it.
—Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2025
Has a long reach but requires precision.
—Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Aug. 2025
Those targeted included legal counsel – a grim reminder of the long reach of Florida’s aiding and abetting provisions.
—Daniel Wallach, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Long reach.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long%20reach. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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