"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- No predator long neglected to notice the prey in his midst.
- He made himself useful, doing whatever manner of housekeeping and repairs had been long neglected by a damaged old man.
- Saying public education had been long neglected, he said he would press for smaller classes.
- Like an old house that had been long neglected.
- The island's fortifications were substantial, but they had been long neglected, and much effort was put into repairing them.
- Universal though cell death is to life, researchers have long either neglected the problem, or found it too overwhelming to approach.
- The conditions of these rental units on the properties were extremely poor, having been long neglected by their previous ownership.
- In other words, in some high schools like Jefferson, which has been long neglected, the dropout rate may be hovering around 90 percent.
- For some reason the simplest chores had been long neglected.
- "Ben, I have long neglected my wife and family."
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