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Example sentences for "long minute"

He sprang, and for a long minute remained in her arms.

When this was done she stood for a long minute looking at her old brown skirt and blouse, hesitating to defile her new-found purity.

I sat still for a long minute; then I rose to my feet with my glass in my hand.

And for a long minute I waited and then again for another long period of time and no word came to me.

Now, wait a minute and see what happens," and as he spoke my Gouverneur Faulkner stood very still for a long minute.

For a long minute my Gouverneur Faulkner sat with his head bowed in his hands as he rested his elbows on that table, then he rose to his feet.

For a long minute he stood there, trembling, horror-stricken; then the self within him cried out, and he roused up to thought and action.

For a long minute he stood there, trembling, horror-stricken.

For a long minute he gazed at the Count's back, spellbound and unable to stir.

Peg stared at the determined spinster in silence for a long minute.

Jarvis was silent for a long minute, his eyes fixed unseeingly on the miscellaneous collection of shabby and broken furniture in the rear of the shop.

Jimmy was silent for a long minute, his pen travelling slowly along the blue line and leaving a trail of wabbly red letters behind.

Jarvis stood silent for a long minute, as if considering David’s words.

There was a long minute of silence, and then the little nurse's voice sounded in my ears.

She looked at me steadily for a long minute, then spoke huskily--I was surprised at the strength of her voice.

There was a long minute when I could not speak.

The girl stood with bent head for a long minute, as Lillian flared out her ultimatum, then she lifted it and looked steadily into Mrs. Underwood's eyes.

A long minute of silence; then the two pairs of eyes met, and Stanor found himself flushing with a discomfort as acute as mysterious.

She rose from her chair and came across to the bed: face to face, within the stretch of an arm, the sisters waited in silence, while the clock on the mantelpiece ticked out a long minute.

There was silence in the room for a long minute.

Dundee tapped the note for a long minute, while Tracey Miles continued to console his wife.

Dundee remained thoughtfully silent for a long minute.

Sanderson considered for a long minute, pulling at his full lower lip.

Dundee studied her strong, clever, almost plain face for a long minute.

And thus, face to face with the Horde, they stood for a long minute.

For a long minute, hardly breathing, she watched him there.

And, bending close, Stern watched her a long minute.

Paling a little, his eyes staring, mouth agape, the engineer stayed there for a long minute unable to credit his own senses.

A tremendous thought, that made her breast rise suddenly, and her eyes fix themselves vaguely on space for a long, long minute.

Richard smiled, but some sudden thought made the smile but an absent one, and he sat quite obviously plunged in meditation for a long minute.

Harriet, stupefied, could only look at him fixedly for a long minute.

He lifted his eyes from the toe of his boot for the first time, and met Barjan's eyes, and held the other's for a long minute in a steady gaze.

Millman's gray eyes, half amused, half serious, studied Dave Henderson for a long minute, as their hands clasped.

The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long minute" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.

Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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