impossibly long

Frequency: 6.89.9 per million words

Referring to a length or duration that seems to exceed all reasonable expectations.

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Examples (20)

  • The journey seemed impossibly long as the train crawled through the night.
  • She had impossibly long legs that seemed to stretch on forever.
  • She stared at the impossibly long queue, knowing she'd be late.
  • The journey seemed impossibly long as they drove through the desert.
  • The meeting dragged on for an impossibly long time, with no end in sight.
  • The meeting felt impossibly long, with no end in sight.
  • He grew an impossibly long beard during his year of travel.
  • The queue at the concert was impossibly long, snaking around several blocks.
  • The shadow stretched impossibly long across the desert landscape.
  • He possessed an impossibly long memory for details, recalling every conversation.
  • It felt like an impossibly long wait for the exam results.
  • The shadow cast by the ancient tree was impossibly long in the setting sun.
  • The engineer designed a bridge with an impossibly long span.
  • It was an impossibly long climb to the summit, testing their endurance.
  • Despite the impossibly long odds, they managed to win the championship.
  • The child's hair grew impossibly long, reaching past her waist.
  • Her hair was impossibly long and flowed down her back.
  • They faced an impossibly long list of tasks before the deadline.
  • The documentary covered an impossibly long historical period in just two hours.
  • Her explanation was impossibly long and convoluted, making it hard to understand.