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not long

ADJECTIVE

short

Synonyms

STRONGEST

low small thick tiny

STRONG

compact diminutive little petite pocket slight squat stunted wee

WEAK

chunky close to the ground pint-sized pocket-sized runty sawed-off skimpy squatty stocky stubby thickset undersized

Antonyms

STRONGEST

big enormous huge large

STRONG

tall

WEAK

enough high lengthy long

Example Sentences

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But not long after, federal immigration agents returned to the Fashion District.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

“Supply and demand,” he said not long ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

That interview was not long after word came down from Navarro to Pentagon staff to make the massive loan to Vulcan, one of the defense officials involved in the deal said.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

They started in the skin, not long after the first complex animals took shape.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

It began not long after the dawn of time, in a war between the gods: the Aesir fought the Vanir.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman