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longish

[lawng-ish, long-] / ˈlɔŋ ɪʃ, ˈlɒŋ- /






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As do most of the main characters, Nicholson gets a longish theatrical monologue to remind us that there’s a hurting person in there somewhere, and, really, she does a great job of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2025

Don’t be intimidated by that longish list of spices.

From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2023

When the original One City, One Book program premiered in 1998, it bore the longish but highly descriptive and aspirational title, “If All Seattle Read the Same Book.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022

It pictures him with longish hair and a dark cap, casting a sideways glance at the viewer.

From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2022

Avery’s sitting next to Collin, who’s very cute, with longish hair, olive skin, and a dimpled smile.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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