long wait

Frequency: 9.045.2 per million words

A very common way to describe a wait that takes a lot of time.

waitADJECTIVE + wait

Categories:

long

Examples (10)

  • We had a long wait to see the doctor.
  • The passengers faced a long wait due to the flight delay.
  • After a long wait, the results of the competition were finally announced.
  • It was a long wait for the concert tickets, but it was worth it.
  • She endured a long wait at the immigration office.
  • Despite the long wait, his enthusiasm never waned.
  • The startup experienced a long wait for funding approval.
  • There's often a long wait at this popular restaurant on weekends.
  • He prepared himself for a long wait as the jury deliberated.
  • A long wait for justice can be incredibly frustrating.