Examples of 'had been a long' in a sentence

Meaning of "had been a long"

Had been a long: Indicates a significant amount of time has passed since a particular event or situation. It suggests a feeling of duration or endurance over a stretched period

How to use "had been a long" in a sentence

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had been a long
It had been a long time since anyone caressed me.
The night before had been a long one.
That had been a long and difficult process.
We were both extremely tired as it had been a long day.
The breakup had been a long time ago.
I had a terrible headache and it had been a long day.
It had been a long time since the funeral.
I kindly inform him it had been a long night.
It had been a long night without his wife.
The journey had been a long one.
It had been a long time since we had been camping.
But he did say it had been a long time.
It had been a long time since my last prescription.
The purchase had been a long.
It had been a long journey and they were thirsty.

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Quintanilla said it had been a long day.
It had been a long time since she was a student.
He only knew that it had been a long time.
He had been a long time resident of this county.
The latter project had been a long time coming.
It had been a long while since he had healed.
Well it was three in the morning and it had been a long day.
The exchange had been a long time coming.
The war between the vampyre and lycans had been a long one.
It had been a long time prior to this evening.
She told me she was had been a long time.
It had been a long day and we were happy to be going home.
But in reality their economic success had been a long time coming.
It had been a long hike up the mountain.
Out popped a mailman and handed me a package that had been a long time in coming.
It had been a long journey for each one of them.
I figured it was because Saturday had been a long day.
This had been a long time coming.
Mr Cronin said the building had been a long time coming.
It had been a long day and we were tired.
I needed a break after the Euros because it had been a long season.
Mechanics had been a long time avocation.
The use of collective agreements to settle industrial disputes had been a long tradition in Denmark.
It had been a long and a hard day.
I had only been to Mos Espa once and that had been a long time ago.
It had been a long week for everybody.
All I knew was that it had been a long time.
It had been a long and painful struggle for independence.
The decline of the Ottoman Empire had been a long and slow process.
It had been a long time since he had that dream.
The Superhuman Registration Act had been a long time in the making.
It had been a long day and an even longer night.
White, the breakup had been a long time ago.
Repeal had been a long running discussion in the community.
He called me, and it had been a long time.

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Examples of using Long
One in a long line of successful cop marriages
But you will not be for long
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