"long" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The building is still in existence but has long ceased to be used for its original purpose.
- Europe has long ceased to be a leader in the area of innovation.
- The games ceased not long after Father died, although it was not his death that brought them to an end.
- His own career having long ceased to concern him, Rubin lived only for the higher cause of humanity.
- The regulation's specific provisions have long ceased to be adequate.
- In most of America, weather-wise at least, spring has long ceased to be a clearly defined season.
- No one knew quite what to make of that, and the ribald comments ceased within his hearing not long after.
- Utah has long ceased being an agrarian society of a "peculiar people."
- Mining has long ceased, and it is a tranquil holiday retreat.
- This would have been a method of reckoning time, had not Dantes long ceased to do so.
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