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Occasionally those instructions included imagining a wide variety of fates for her character, requiring lengthy sessions capturing death cries.

The Patriots have a lengthy list of injuries and will be without cornerback Stephon Gilmore and wide receiver N’Keal Harry, among others, for this game.

When Smith was cleared to play this season after his lengthy recovery from 17 leg surgeries, Rivera lauded him for his leadership with Haskins, Allen and practice squad quarterback Steven Montez.

At the club level, he had his most success with Barcelona and Napoli, but his tenure with Napoli ended when he was given a lengthy suspension after testing positive for cocaine.

Partnering with the private sector makes sense, because university laboratories usually lack the resources and manpower to nurture ideas through the lengthy and expensive research, testing, and development processes.

From Fortune

Mr. Horbury looked quietly and lengthily at the boy, who stood white and sick before him.

And here he coughed, coughed lengthily and in a manner which caused his aunt to look alarmed and anxious.

He lengthily accused Grousset of having stolen paper in order to print his journal; another of having lived with a mistress.

The timidity which judgment at first gave caused me pain, above all when it was necessary to speak in public a little lengthily.

"Ah, indeed a disaster," and she ran the brush lengthily down Gwendolen's hair.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lengthily, such as: at length, boringly, endlessly, in detail, long-windedly, and more than one can stomach.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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