erelong

archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for erelong
Adverb
  • Water depth - The deeper the water, the sooner a vehicle loses traction on the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 July 2025
  • Also, take note that if the disappearance or reappearance of a star occurs near or soon after the start of civil twilight (roughly 40 minutes before sunrise), it is assumed that the sky would probably be too bright to easily see it.
    Joe Rao, Space.com, 19 July 2025
Adverb
  • Wilkins was injured in Week 5 last season and had some sort of setback in his recovery that took him out of offseason practices and landed him on the physically unable to perform list shortly before training camp opened Wednesday.
    Mark Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 25 July 2025
  • As out-of-towners continue to move to the Valley, national chains popular in other states do their best to follow shortly behind.
    Endia Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 25 July 2025
Adverb
  • This includes 11 of the 12 teams in playoff position at the All Star break, but also three teams presently below .500.
    Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Moves for other Premier League and European strikers are also being explored — Dominic Calvert-Lewin, a free agent after leaving Everton, is one, though Aston Villa’s Ollie Watkins is not presently under consideration — but Newcastle are keen not to rush into making a signing for the sake of it.
    David Ornstein, New York Times, 22 July 2025
Adverb
  • Attorneys for the distillery claim in USPTO filings that Maker’s Mark was first used in commerce on whiskey 64 years to the day of Pfeifer’s first use on his edible dog treats.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, The Courier-Journal, 25 July 2025
  • During the first half of the 20th century, sirens were typically first installed in the U.S. to warn about fires, Goderis said.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 25 July 2025
Adverb
  • And the techie giants are in hot pursuit: F1 marks a brilliant breakthrough for Apple, and Amazon MGM before long will be unfurling a new Bond.
    Peter Bart, Deadline, 10 July 2025
  • Like technology in general, this will pervade all sectors before long.
    Roger Trapp, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
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“Erelong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erelong. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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