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Example sentences for "long continued"

  • It is now claimed that many of these consequences may be avoided by the substitution of paraldehyde in the place of chloral, but it has been shown[46] that similar effects may follow the long continued use of this substitute.

  • The first of these two varieties of wakefulness is encountered in cases of violent maniacal excitement where the disorder is comparatively recent, and the bodily vigor has not been depressed by long continued disease.

  • An officer in the United States Navy has assured me of more than one instance in which men had fallen asleep under his own eyes, oppressed by exhaustion, during the roar of a long continued bombardment.

  • Thus a steady and monotonous noise may, if long continued, serve to render one sleepy; but the sudden cessation of the same sound will awaken every one.

  • Tubercular matter exists, in all probability, previously, and it leads very often to long continued disease, curable only by operation.

  • After a time, the intervals of repose increase in duration, and in many cases are so long continued, as to lull the patient and his friends into a belief that the windpipe contains no extraneous substance.

  • Such monopolies, which entered into the erroneous policy of that age, and the corrupt practices of patronage, long continued a source of discontent among the generality.

  • These early dramatists describe their characters by their names; an artless mode, which, however, long continued to be the practice of our comic writers, and we may still trace it in modern comedies.

  • This history of the great work of Lord Clarendon would be imperfect did we not develope the real causes which so long continued to obscure the inquiry, and involve its mysterious publication in the most perplexing intricacy.

  • If the war should be long continued, its appalling drain on the combatants ought to help her by exhausting the rivals whom she hopes to drive out of the field.

  • This is analogous to the delayed "flare-up" of prices which Professor Taussig supposes under the influence of a long continued decline or increase in the gold supply.

  • Professor Taussig then proceeds to apply the same idea to my plan: The cumulative consequence would be like the cumulative consequence of a long continued decline in gold production.

  • Defn: To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.

  • Long continued; lengthened in duration; prolonged in time; as, a great while; a great interval.

  • A broad, deep swell or undulation of the ocean, caused by a long continued gale, and felt even at a remote distance after the gale has ceased.

  • This condition, when associated with a contracted urethra, must result in irritation of the mucous membrane lining this canal back of the stricture, if long continued or frequently repeated.

  • The digestion should be long continued, and on no account less than 3 weeks, as otherwise much fragrant matter is left undissolved.

  • Unfortunately, these tests are not always easily performed, and the last two are inapplicable to those extracts that exercise no very marked physiological action, unless when taken in repeated doses, long continued.

  • To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.

  • It should be given at regular intervals in the conscious or unconscious patients, especially in long continued diseases.

  • This is an advanced stage of the simple type, and is due to long continued or repeated attacks.

  • Likewise, as has been stated, injury such as is occasioned by long continued standing on the same foot is followed by laminitis.

  • Long continued use of moist heat--fomentations--allays pain and stimulates resolution.

  • Long continued cheering, and three cheers for "Backbone.

  • Long continued applause, and three cheers for Sumner.

  • Gentle heat, or gentle cooling, long continued, is the best treatment.

  • The feet and legs may be fomented if cold while the cold cloth is pressed over the stomach, especially if the process be long continued.

  • Long continued standing, in circumstances otherwise unfavourable to health, is the usual cause.

  • If long continued it must destroy provincialisms, and do much to annihilate local prejudices.

  • It became the ready means of rousing to action a people averse to long continued exertion of any kind.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cubits high; each copy; long account; long after; long afterward; long before; long breath; long delay; long distance; long enough; long hair; long history; long line; long look; long pause; long periods; long spell; long stem; long stretch; long string; long succession; long thoughts; longer alone; longer anything; longer necessary; longer seemed