Examples of quite a while in a Sentence
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The resurgence has been growing for quite a while now, and the cropped length is poised for mega sartorial fame this spring.
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Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
Child-rearing requires us to be grown-ups for quite a while.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
Drews said that the virus is very stable and can live in an environment for quite a while.
—Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 5 Apr. 2024
Joann has been headed toward bankruptcy for quite a while, analyst Neil Saunders of GlobalData said in a statement Monday.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2024
Creating the cutting-edge optical disk reportedly takes quite a while, and is still comparatively energy inefficient.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Feb. 2024
The Milwaukee Brewers have had 2024 circled for quite a while now as a teetering point in the longest consecutive contention cycle the franchise has ever seen.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
The electronic outfit has been working with Hublot for quite a while, too.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2024
It's been quite a while since ABC has devoted an entire special to a Bachelor Nation couple's wedding.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2023
Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
Child-rearing requires us to be grown-ups for quite a while.
—Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2024
Drews said that the virus is very stable and can live in an environment for quite a while.
—Rachel Murphy, Verywell Health, 5 Apr. 2024
Joann has been headed toward bankruptcy for quite a while, analyst Neil Saunders of GlobalData said in a statement Monday.
—Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2024
Creating the cutting-edge optical disk reportedly takes quite a while, and is still comparatively energy inefficient.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 22 Feb. 2024
The Milwaukee Brewers have had 2024 circled for quite a while now as a teetering point in the longest consecutive contention cycle the franchise has ever seen.
—Journal Sentinel, 30 Jan. 2024
The electronic outfit has been working with Hublot for quite a while, too.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2024
It's been quite a while since ABC has devoted an entire special to a Bachelor Nation couple's wedding.
—Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 30 Nov. 2023
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“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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