"prolonged" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The plague resulted in a prolonged pause in the growth of Bristol's population, with numbers remaining at 10,000-12,000 through most of the 15th and 16th centuries.
- After a prolonged pause, Mr. Trotta said, "Everyone is expected to be chaste."
- After a prolonged pause the Caleban said, "Changing circumstances convey variable relationships.
- There was a rather prolonged pause.
- After a prolonged pause, another vista appeared through the mist.
- After each prolonged pause, Eagle would turn and pace impatiently across the purplish, tufted carpeting.
- There had been a prolonged pause on the Washington line.
- It might be forever or a prolonged pause, who knows, but we're all still great friends and will always remain so.
- At times there would be a prolonged pause; at other times the signals would overlap.
- A prolonged pause followed.
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