long march

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

Refers to a march covering a great distance or time.

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Examples (10)

  • The soldiers were exhausted after the long march through the mountains.
  • Activists are preparing for a long march to the capital to demand policy changes.
  • His career in academia has been a long march towards achieving a full professorship.
  • The historical account detailed their long march for survival.
  • It will be a long march, but we believe the destination is worth the effort.
  • Completing the pilgrimage felt like a long march, testing both physical and spiritual endurance.
  • How did they survive such a long march with so few supplies?
  • The struggle for civil rights was a long march toward justice and equality.
  • The refugee's journey was a long march across desolate landscapes.
  • Before beginning such a long march, soldiers check their gear meticulously.