How to Use a long time coming in a Sentence

a long time coming

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• The move has been a long time coming.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026
• This has been such a long time coming.
  — Lauren Victory, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
• The project has been a long time coming.
  — Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 10 Nov. 2025
• This flight has been a long time coming.
  — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
• It’s just been a long time coming.
  — Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 3 Apr. 2026
• The changes have been a long time coming.
  — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
• But that’s been a long time coming.
  — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Feb. 2026
• The park has been a long time coming.
  — Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026
• So this has been a long time coming for me.
  — Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 31 Jan. 2026
• It’s been a long time coming for the brand.
  — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 30 Mar. 2026
• And that’s been a long time coming.
  — Eric Stephens, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
• The guardrail project is a long time coming.
  — Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
• In many ways, this was a long time coming.
  — Kansas City Star, 14 Dec. 2025
• The man said the win has been a long time coming.
  — Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
• It’s been a long time coming @jimmyfallon .
  — Anna Chan, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2025
• War against Iran has been a long time coming.
  — Bobby Zirkin, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2026
• And for Heise, it’s been a long time coming.
  — Theodore Tollefson, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
• This album was a long time coming for me for sure.
  — Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Mar. 2026
• The final mad dash was a long time coming.
  — Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
• This moment has been a long time coming.
  — Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 30 Dec. 2025
• But this moment had been a long time coming.
  — Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
• His exit has been a long time coming.
  — Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Aug. 2025
• That huge step forward was a long time coming.
  — Eno Sarris, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
• For all five members, the change has been a long time coming.
  — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
• Progress on the project has been a long time coming, Smith said.
  — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
• It's been a long time coming, and well deserved.
  — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
• This standoff is a long time coming!
  — Usa Today, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
• For both teams, a spot in the playoffs has been a long time coming.
  — Michael Guise, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
• This split is a long time coming for DuPont.
  — Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
• But even before crews broke ground, the project has been a long time coming.
  — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025