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livelong

[liv-lawng, -long] / ˈlɪvˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /


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If we had wind chimes, it would’ve been a Lollapalooza monsoon of surly zephyrs all the livelong night.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

Detectives now knew the identity and the location of the man behind the handle "livelong" on EncroChat.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2025

How dreary to be somebody / How public, like a frog / To tell your name the livelong day / To an admiring bog.

From Washington Post Apr. 19, 2022

After this surgery, 40 percent of patients have a serious postoperative complication, 50 percent have livelong digestive problems, and 10 percent develop diabetes.

From Slate Feb. 11, 2022

They won’t talk about the bad things in front of my sisters, but me I can listen all the livelong day while I’m getting me a banana in the kitchen house and peeling it.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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