long-continued

When the sailors saw this and that their return to their native country was apparently assured, a shout of tumultuous joy broke from them, loud and long-continued.

“There has not been a trace of the vessel, and long-continued and vigilant search of the entire region proved utterly futile.”

A Texas attorney general opinion extolled the “wise and long-continued policy of segregation,” and state courts found no reason to overturn the practice for Sweatt’s benefit.

And more than all, I remembered a certain unconscious air of pallid—how shall I call it?—of pallid haughtiness, say, or rather an austere reserve about him, which had positively awed me into my tame compliance with his eccentricities, when I had feared to ask him to do the slightest incidental thing for me, even though I might know, from his long-continued motionlessness, that behind his screen he must be standing in one of those dead-wall reveries of his.

After a delay of about five minutes he appeared on the platform and was received with loud and long-continued cheering.