long period
Example Sentences
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“The Polaroids started oddly enough when I’d just finished a long period of work in the theater, which is of course playing with perspective and illusion,” he once told The Times.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
This could well become a major issue in the years ahead as demographic patterns portend a long period of tight U.S. labor markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
It looks like a sector attempting to reaccelerate after a long period of policy-driven restraint.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
Leoni is on track to join pre-season training and Liverpool will hope he has lost none of his mobility during his long period out of action.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
And the Cavendish itself was about to embark on a long period of greatness.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
