Sentence examples of "long" in English

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How long ago was that? Wie lang ist das her?
Millions long for immortality who do not know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Millionen, die sich nach Unsterblichkeit sehnen, wissen nicht, was sie selber tun sollen an einem regnerischen Sonntag-Nachmittag.
We have a long way to go. Wir müssen weit gehen.
When the sun of culture is low, even dwarfs will cast long shadows. Wenn die Sonne der Kultur tief steht, werfen selbst Zwerge große Schatten.
The boss has been on his high horse all month long. Der Chef hat den ganzen Monat auf dem hohen Ross gesessen.
It was eight metres long. Es war acht Meter lang.
Our destination is still a long way off. Zu unserem Ziel ist es noch immer ein weiter Weg.
When the sun of culture hangs low, even dwarfs will cast long shadows. Wenn die Sonne der Kultur tief steht, werfen selbst Zwerge große Schatten.
It was eighty meters long. Es war achtzig Meter lang.
It's a long way from tree to chair. Es ist ein weiter Weg vom Baum zum Stuhl.
It is a long story. Das ist eine lange Geschichte.
His lectures are very long. Seine Vorlesungen sind sehr lang.
How long will it take? Wie lange wird es dauern?
How long does it take? Wie lange dauert es?
I cannot afford long vacations. Ich kann mir keinen langen Urlaub leisten.
This was a long letter. Das war ein langer Brief.
How long have you waited? Wie lange hast du gewartet?
How long did you stay? Wie lange bist du geblieben?
Your hair is too long. Ihre Haare sind zu lang.
That bridge isn't long. Diese Brücke ist nicht lang.
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