erelong

Definition of erelongnext
archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for erelong
Adverb
  • Plus, Towns’s contract would soon be for fifty-three million dollars per year.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 10 May 2026
  • Gas and oil prices are marginally down amid expectations Iran will respond to Trump’s framework soon.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 10 May 2026
Adverb
  • The stone was found in mid-April, shortly after the country’s traditional New Year celebrations.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
  • The suspect, whose name was not released in line with Dutch privacy regulations, was arrested shortly after the attack.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Adverb
  • Marlins owner since 2018 Bruce Sherman is presently on pace for a seventh losing season in his ninth year.
    Greg Cote May 7, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026
  • Emery will argue his fine-margins approach, however blunt Villa presently appear in attack, could have been validated if Ollie Watkins’ close-range shot was not straight at Stefan Ortega or if Lucas Digne had not flapped his arms inside the box to give away a penalty.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Adverb
  • By then, 34 other passengers had departed the vessel, which first sailed from the South American country of Argentina in March, with stops in the Antarctic and other locations before heading to waters off Cape Verde near the coast of West Africa.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 12 May 2026
  • Serialized vertical video series with episodes lasting just a few minutes apiece first established itself in Asia but has drawn significant investment Stateside in recent years.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 May 2026
Adverb
  • The 6-2, 222-pounder has elite separation speed and will be Malik Willis’ favorite target before long.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Larger out-of-town operators moved in, and before long crowds of tourists were coming to Kaktovik — a village of about 250 people — during the six-week viewing season.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Minter underwent surgery to repair the tear, ending his season prematurely.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
  • The decision is the latest blow for Abbott over the issue of whether its formula for babies born prematurely causes a devastating intestinal disease called necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC).
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
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“Erelong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/erelong. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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