long lapse

Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words

referring to a long passing of time

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Examples (10)

  • I'm sorry for the long lapse of time between updates.
  • There was a long lapse in communication between the two teams.
  • After a long lapse, the old friends finally met again.
  • The system experienced a long lapse in service during the outage.
  • Her studies had a long lapse due to illness.
  • A long lapse in public interest led to the project's cancellation.
  • He explained the reason for the long lapse in his correspondence.
  • We noticed a long lapse between the proposal and its approval.
  • Despite the long lapse, their friendship remained strong.
  • The contract had a long lapse before it was finally renewed.