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Example sentences for "somewhat long"

  • In consequence, the attempts at finding a north-west passage were abandoned by the English for a somewhat long period.

  • The root is somewhat long, with small fibres thereat, of a dark reddish colour, which abides the Winter, although the stalks and leaves perish and spring every year.

  • The reader, who may be interested in the characters of the subject races of the Empire, and of the native soldiers, on whom so much depends, will perhaps pardon a somewhat long digression on the subject of Pathans and Sikhs.

  • I have given a somewhat long description of this gallant ride, because it shows that there are few obstacles that can stop brave men and good horses.

  • The thorax is somewhat long, so that there is a considerable distance between the first and second pairs of legs.

  • The haltere has a somewhat long peduncle.

  • Antennæ somewhat long, of seven joints; a few hairs on the last joint.

  • The Hussite teacher raised his eyes and hands to heaven, and then, in a loud tone, uttered a somewhat long prayer, followed by the voices of his little congregation.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common with; different lights; electric railway; granulation tissue; green valley; love one; mid the; note from; only child; serve under; single bird; somewhat analogous; somewhat compressed; somewhat curious; somewhat curved; somewhat different; somewhat difficult; somewhat doubtful; somewhat irregular; somewhat later; somewhat less; somewhat like; somewhat remarkable; somewhat resembling; somewhat similar; typhus fever