"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their goal was to topple an 87-year-old consumer-protection statute that the industry has long resented.
- The theory was that avoiding the deployment of large numbers of American ground troops would avoid a backlash by Afghans who have long resented foreign invaders.
- This sham is the handiwork of Senator Ronald Stafford, an upstate Republican who has long resented the efforts of downstaters to dictate policy in the Adirondacks.
- The administration, on the other hand, has long resented Mr. Bratton's apparent affection for the high life, and believes he has not been adequately deferential to his boss.
- Many New England people have long resented being governed from Sydney.
- President Najibullah is a Pathan a group long resented by many Afghans for its dominance of government in Kabul.
- Similarly, Canada has long resented American arrogance and for many years tried to keep the United States out.
- But that doesn't keep talk show hosts from suggesting that Jeen is the "bad" twin who has long resented Sunny, who is older by five minutes.
- The Spanish industry, unable to develop as robust a consumer reputation around "Imported from Spain," has long resented essentially providing the vocals for the Italians' lip-synching.
- Most Finns, especially those who dared to fight against Stalin, have long resented this use of their nation's name to describe a policy of subservience.
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