very prolonged
Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words
Used to emphasize a long duration.
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Examples (10)
- The patient suffered from a very prolonged illness.
- We endured a very prolonged period of drought last summer.
- The negotiations proved to be very prolonged, lasting several months.
- After the accident, she required a very prolonged recovery.
- The audience gave a very prolonged round of applause.
- Exposure to such conditions can have very prolonged effects.
- Their very prolonged silence suggested deep contemplation.
- The economic recession was very prolonged, affecting many industries.
- He made a very prolonged stay in the hospital after his surgery.
- A very prolonged conflict led to widespread devastation.