"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His eyes bored into her for a painfully long moment.
- She pondered silently for what seemed a painfully long time.
- The 1970's saw yet another rehearsal of fundamentals in this painfully long analysis.
- It took him a painfully long time to register these observations, and to consider the significance of each in turn.
- After what seemed like a painfully long moment, he asked, "And you?"
- After a painfully long minute, he came up again.
- He had to keep himself under control or this was going to be one painfully long trip.
- After a few painfully long seconds, Nick opened his eyes.
- After the painfully long day before, she'd thought she would have slept like the dead but perhaps the analogy was too apt.
- It seemed a painfully long moment before the doctor reached out and took the proffered hand.
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