She was no longer able to venture on the effort of a long story, and yet it was manifestly unwise for her to forego the income which was extended to her through this channel.
But it was a long story, and I did not believe that if he were in my boots he would have consulted me.
To make a long story short, I perceived that what my father had tried to teach me, in his own way, had some reason in it.
Well, to make a long story short, I got killed at Gettysburg and I wrote that out as a reminder.
It is a long story, and I am nervous and tired," and she looked down at her black dress.
In the meantime Lindy Putnam had been using her most persuasive powers of coaxing on 'Zekiel and with same success, for 'Zekiel told quite a long story, but with very little information in it.
To make a long story short, I got, as a body may say, the same thing as tipsy almost.
To make a long story short, I had not looked at him a moment before my eyes fell.
Well, there's no use makin' a long story about it.
Right or wrong, you will be hanged, Jack; so instead of arguing the point, suppose I tell you what the Don made such a long story about.
Now, Massa Easy, I hab a long story to tell--so I tink I better begin at the beginning.
Well, to make a long story short, I kept in close touch with him for the next fortnight.
In the meantime, having a long story to tell, and not much space to tell it in, it is necessary that I should return to my earliest recollections with as much speed as possible.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long story" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
