long time
Speech parts
1. long time - Noun
2. long time - Adjective
3. long time - Interjection
4. long time - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
a prolonged period of time
having existed or persisted or continued in a particular role or state for a long time
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Examples
It is easier to do many things than to do one thing continuously for a long time.
It takes a very long time to become young.
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
A wolf's repentance died a long time ago.
He who waits for a chance may wait for a long time.
A careful hyena lives a long time.