excessively long
Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words
lasting or extending for a duration that is considered too great
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Examples (20)
- The meeting was excessively long and everyone was exhausted.
- The meeting was excessively long, causing many to lose focus.
- His speech seemed excessively long for a simple introduction.
- Her explanation for the delay was excessively long and convoluted.
- The documentary felt excessively long at three hours.
- The report turned out to be excessively long, despite instructions for brevity.
- We waited an excessively long time for the results.
- He found the speech excessively long and difficult to follow.
- The contract's terms were excessively long and complex.
- To avoid an excessively long wait, we arrived early at the restaurant.
- Her explanation was excessively long for such a simple concept.
- The dress was excessively long for the casual event.
- The flight delay was excessively long due to bad weather.
- An excessively long legal battle drained their resources.
- The report contained excessively long paragraphs.
- The professor's lectures were often excessively long, covering too much material.
- The queue was excessively long during peak hours.
- She braided her excessively long hair to keep it out of the way.
- The legal proceedings took an excessively long period to complete.
- The film felt excessively long due to its slow pacing.