I need not, therefore, to excuse myself for having so long delayed writing to you.
Although expecting a favourable termination, and hoping to recover her health, she nevertheless prepared for death, saying often, that if this was not the finishing blow, it could not be long delayed.
Perhaps that is the reason why the settlement is sometimes so long delayed, because it gives the men the chance of running a larger account than they would otherwise do and then they have less cash to get.
Do you think it is the fault of the men that the settlements are so long delayed?
The preliminary work of tests and plans which so long delayed a start is now out of the way.
The administration of justice is likely to fail if it be long delayed.
And my husband had engaged to see to it that the opportunity should not be long delayed.
The exodus of the disaffected could not be long delayed.
It was evident that the end could not be long delayed, and that in case of retreat every single Confederate soldier, from the Valley and elsewhere, would have to be brought to Richmond for the decisive battle.
McClellan might have pressed Johnston so closely that a decisive battle could not have been long delayed.
They were agreed that the best measures of defence, if an opening offered, lay in a resolute offensive, and with Hooker in command it was not likely that the opportunity would be long delayed.
This Hagen is the Nibelung's son of Erda's prophecy: "When the dark enemy of Love shall in wrath beget a son, the end of the gods shall not be long delayed.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long delayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
