Sentence example with the word 'protracted'

protracted

de longue haleine, drawn-out, filled out, lengthy, long-drawn-out, longsome, prolix, spun-out, stretched-out, tight

Definition adj. relatively long in duration

Last update: July 29, 2015


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We got a protracted vaccation due to the heavy rains.   [Please select]

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He died after a protracted illness at Israelsdorf, near Lubeck, on the 21st of May 1894.   [Please select]

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'But I also know,' pursued the old gentleman, 'the misery, the slow torture, the protracted anguish of that ill-assorted union.'   [Please select]

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Protracted negotiations and enforced idleness had set their nerves on edge, and old personal and sectional differences appeared.   [Please select]

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One who has cultivated--the--vice, to a point where protracted absences become necessary--you understand me.   [Please select]

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Aunt Melvy's temper was a thing not to be trifled with when a "protracted meeting" was in session.   [Please select]

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She could be of assistance; there was small likelihood of the necessity for protracted hasty travel.   [Please select]

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