You know when a person ain't able to work and dabble out his own clothes, you know he's gone a long ways.
I don't know where they was fighting--a long ways off I guess.
He liked coming to Arkansas because he got to ride on the train a long ways.
Marse Jeff said dey was takin' 'em a long ways off to sell 'em.
When de time come for to baptize dem Niggers you could hear 'em singin' and shoutin' a long ways off.
Sometimes dere was talk 'bout devilment a long ways off.
I hopped up, and went and looked out at a hole in the leaves, and I see a bunch of smoke laying on the water a long ways up--about abreast the ferry.
I could see the dog running with all his might for a long ways.
They said that the whites who were coming into the country were careless about their stock and it often strayed off a long ways.
We had traveled through deserts and mountains (with the exception of the Little Colorado valley, a place which we did not particularly admire) for a long ways.
He rode a long ways to get away from the Blackfeet.
We followed those people a long ways," Running Dog told them.
It may be my brother is right, but it is a long ways to the lodges of the Sauks, and when they were reached it may be they could tell no more than Deerfoot knows.
She take and bile the beans and mash them up in some meal and that make it go a long ways.
We go in his buggy a long ways off to the South, and after he stop two or three night at peoples houses and put me out to stay with the niggers he come to his own house.
Somebody showed me whar it is on de map, and it look lak it a long ways off'n our road to Colorado Springs, but I guess de road jest wind off down dat ways at de time we went over it.
Just as I turned a corner; I heard a laugh that seemed to float to me from a long waysback in the past.
Her voice was steady, but it sounded a long ways off.
Barbie an' Dick had got over givin' antelope starts every time they met; but they wasn't what you would call friendly by a long ways.
Sandy Countrey to the river Lewis's River, and was a long ways around, and that we Could not git to any water to day.
Corse for a long ways aded to the inoumerable rocks of emence Sise out at a great distance from the Shore and against which the Seas brak with great force gives this Coast a most romantic appearance.
They would see fire a long ways off, but could not get to it; also water was in sight, but, though dying for the want of it, they could not reach it.
The facts are, as far as reading is concerned, that the people of the West are a long ways ahead of those of the East.
We saw many deer and buffaloes, but they were a long ways off; occasionally we would get some of the smaller game.
I don't want to be seen till I get a long ways off.
The same thing that made me engage you the minute you asked me is going to make you--well, go a long ways--a long ways.
The Indian with the cow-bell was a Winnebago warrior, whose home was a long ways to the northward, but who had gone thither in company with several others on what may be called a tour of investigation.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long ways" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
