long-drawn-out

How little did she realize the long drawn-out agony that was even then beginning for her sisters in that ill-fated entrenchment!

During so long drawn out a suspense I tried to ease the tension by dictation.

Then, such an explosion and a sort of long drawn out ei-ei-ei-ei cry of horror from the Turks.

This was the net result of the little engagement; but it was very long drawn out at the time.

The Presbyterian Church was crowded, the exercises long drawn out.