be long
Frequency: 9.5150.0 per million words
used to describe the length of something
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- Are you sure two hours will be long enough?
- The movie is going to be very long, so bring snacks.
- Her hair used to be quite long before she cut it.
- The journey will be long, but worth it in the end.
- I hope the meeting won't be too long.
- The rope needs to be long enough to reach the ground.
- This winter seems to be exceptionally long.
- For the recipe, the cooking time must be long enough.
- Their engagement was rumoured to be long before the wedding.
- The queue at the bank tends to be very long on Mondays.