"lengthy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Sparhawk moved in quickly to cut off a lengthy, rambling preamble.
- No stupid plot, no lengthy preamble, it does exactly what it says on the tin.
- It consists of a lengthy preamble, and thirteen clauses that broadly promote the rights of those with disabilities.
- But the legislation also includes a lengthy preamble that demands that public schools guarantee total equality, including "coeducation of all teachings, particularly in sports and physical education."
- The main character first launches into a lengthy preamble detailing the crimes the villains have committed, at the end of which the villains then initiate hostilities.
- The good news for the AV campaign is that when people go to the polls on 5 May, the ballot paper won't contain a lengthy, YouGov-style preamble.
- I had expected a lengthy preamble from Dr. Garret, to set up the scene.
- Why this lengthy preamble?
- "I can guess what you would tell me," the editor had kindly but firmly interrupted her lengthy preamble in the long-looked-forward-to interview just ended.
- At the press conference later in South Carolina, he offered a lengthy preamble detailing his love of the Appalachian Trail and foreign travel before admitting to the affair.
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