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Long in sentence

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So I took them to the mosque, and to make a long story short, I told them I'd give them teachers.
For 13 long years, that was my reality.
As I learned how the shadows moved as the hours of the day passed, I understood how long it would be before I was picked up and taken home.
I also learned that many of those who had known me for a long time found it impossible to abandon the idea of Martin they had in their heads.
So our roads and our rail networks have been designed to last for a long time and withstand only certain amounts of impacts in different parts of the world.
So in other words, because of the lights and the projectors that are on in this room right now, the CO2 that is going into our atmosphere as a result of that electricity consumption lasts a very long time.
And what we've known already for very long, is that this is important for learning, memory, mood and emotion.
But many featured mythic heroes fighting long odds with the help of magical swords and sorcery.
We tried to inject chemicals into the knee spaces of animals to try to reverse cartilage degeneration, and to put a short summary on a very long and painful process, essentially it came to naught.
And to cut again a long story short, about five years ago, we found these cells.
But of course the genome is just the bottom of a long chain of being, as it were.
It's a bit better, but still quite a long way to go.
And hold onto your seats, because if we zoom in on those faces, remark how they have the same broad forehead, the horizontal eyebrows, the long nose, the curved lips and the small, well-developed chin.
So, the first example is "a long time ago."
And then my profit graph went from a thing of beauty to something kind of sad, with this worrying downhill trend for a long time, until I finally realized that I was overestimating my skill level, and got my act together.
A single cave system, like Mammoth Cave, which is in Kentucky, can be as long as more than 600 kilometers.
To understand this contradiction, we have to consider the time factor, because the history of the tepuis is extremely long, starting about 1.6 billion years ago with the formation of the rock, and then evolving with the uplift of the region 150 million years ago, after the disruption of the Pangaea supercontinent and the opening of the Atlantic Ocean.
But nobody could have imagined what was happening inside a mountain in so long a time frame.
They went to McDonald's and they sat down and they talked and they listened for the first time in a long time.
Visitors immersed themselves in long conversations about families torn apart, about dramatic escapes from war zones, about suicide attempts, about the fate of children in detention.
Mathias Jud: Yes, "Gelem, Gelem" is the title of the Romani hymn, the official, and it means "I went a long way."
Sneakerheads joke that as long as it's limited and Nike, they'll buy it.
We've been neighbors for a very long time.
But because L must be large for a successful detection, we also learn about our future, particularly that we can have a long future.
In the future, will our technology help stabilize our planet and our population, leading to a very long lifetime for us?
Over the past century, and in particular in the last several decades, human endeavors, from beach development to plastic refuse to poaching, long lines, nets, and even noxious chemicals, including oil, have upped the ante for sea turtles, causing their survival rate to drop to around one percent or less, from each nesting cycle.
So a breeding adult sea turtle is the very embodiment of a long shot.
She had been on scene at a long line, where the woman running the line was feeling extremely overwhelmed, and she was screaming, "There's too many people!
You can see how long it was, right?
The thing is, though, that we've been building on the mental achievements of those that came before us for so long that it's easy to forget that certain abilities haven't already existed.
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