How to Use long on in a Sentence

long on

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• Here are some of the names the firm is long on.
  — Sarah Min, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
• And the item may not last as long on the shelf.
  — Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
• But guys who are this long and can shoot tend not to last long on draft night.
  — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2026
• Fresh fragrances tend not to last as long on the skin in the summer.
  — Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023
• Here was a hydrangea that bloomed all summer long on both old and new growth.
  — Steve Bender, Southern Living, 20 May 2024
• Fritz hit forehand lob long on match point and the two men embraced at the net.
  — Adam Zagoria, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024
• Winds will be gusty all day long on Saturday.
  — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
• To this day, that line is insanely long on weekends.
  — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2026
• Let your hands linger too long on the chest, and risk drawing a flag from officials.
  — Luca Evans, Denver Post, 8 June 2025
• But before the traitors can rest too long on their laurels, they’re informed of a twist.
  — Molly Fitzpatrick, Vulture, 12 Jan. 2024
• While four years is not long on a cosmic scale, that’s much longer than most stars leading up to their demise.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Aug. 2025
• As well as zombies and horror, the new slate goes long on romance series.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Feb. 2024
• Mahomes shook off the talk and the injury and played a game that was short on magic but long on clutch play.
  — Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2023
• Union members can’t live for long on the strike payments that only just began.
  — Jerrold Lundquist, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
• Our number one gripe with leggings is that standard lengths are way too long on shorter frames.
  — Rebecca Norris, Peoplemag, 14 Feb. 2023
• Rashada was too long on some throws and had some dropped, too, including a touchdown.
  — Joe Davidosn, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
• Kastelic is long on that quality.
  — Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
• Cream cheese can turn a can of refried beans into a dreamy dip that won't last long on your party table.
  — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
• On the first point, a rally ended with Sinner sending a shot long on the run.
  — Sean Gregory, Time, 8 June 2025
• Lock also threw an interception and held the ball too long on at least three of his dropbacks.
  — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
• Bottom line The safest and most profitable bet is to just stay long on Apple.
  — Zev Fima,morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024
• Youngsters sit in his chair asking for undercuts — long on the top, short on the bottom.
  — Haeven Gibbons, Dallas News, 31 May 2023
• Scroll through to see the best street style from the Tokyo shows all week long on Vogue Runway.
  — Momo Angela, Vogue, 28 Aug. 2023
• Being fooled with a fake idol is not nearly as bad as being left hanging this long on a high-five attempt.
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 23 Mar. 2023
• When in doubt, trim the asparagus ends so you aren't left chewing for far too long on an inedible piece.
  — Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2024
• The dress was, alas, too long on me, but the point isn’t always to buy these exquisite artifacts.
  — Eugenie Dalland, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2023
• Lock held the ball too long on a couple plays, including at least one when Nabers was open downfield.
  — Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2024
• But when Djokovic sent a forehand long on the next point, Alcaraz took it as a reprieve.
  — John Pye, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2026
• The song, just shy of six minutes long on the album, was never intended to be a single.
  — Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Nov. 2024
• The offense has also too often been in third-and-long on those drives and, predictably, failed to convert.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025