Examples of 'is taking a long time' in a sentence

Meaning of "is taking a long time"

is taking a long time: This phrase is used to express that a particular action, process, or event is progressing more slowly than expected or desired. It conveys a sense of impatience, frustration, or delay in completing a task or achieving a goal

How to use "is taking a long time" in a sentence

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is taking a long time
The kettle is taking a long time to boil.
The job has been paused because print processing is taking a long time.
The cleaner is taking a long time to heat up.
I am applying for social security benefits but this is taking a long time.
He is taking a long time to get to the end.
The doctor sure is taking a long time.
It is taking a long time to disconnect from my mobile.
But this sure is taking a long time.
It is taking a long time to name a new prime minister.
But only packing is taking a long time.
Taka is taking a long time with her bath.
This cup of tea is taking a long time.
Alexx is taking a long time to document all the animal activity.
Captain yamato sure is taking a long time.
My son is taking a long time to fall asleep.

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The prince succession is taking a long time.
Daughter is taking a long time to fall asleep.
Investigation into what exactly is taking a long time is needed.
She sure is taking a long time in that shower.
It is probably this asymptotic line that is taking a long time to establish.
Spring is taking a long time to come.
The next generation Ford Bronco is taking a long time to arrive.
Ross is taking a long time.
The signatory organisations note that it is taking a long time to finish this study.
Son is taking a long time.
The construction of the hospital is taking a long time to be completed.
The heater is taking a long time to reach desired room temperature.
In such cases either clock extraction is taking a long time or there is no clock.
It is taking a long time.
I just installed an update and the WSS NAS is taking a long time to restart.
This course is taking a long time for something so simple.
I asked her here for a drink, which is taking a long time.
The jury is taking a long time.
Two people waiting at a bus stop, and the bus is taking a long time to come.
If this is taking a long time.
She is not going to return. It is taking a long time.
This is why it is taking a long time to get the erection.
Print overrun Press GO ― The job was paused because print processing is taking a long time.
Photo gallery is taking a long time to load.
I am visiting from Coeur d'Alene . I asked her here for a drink, which is taking a long time.
Your brother is taking a long time.
It is taking a long time to bring about abolition of the death penalty.
This ballot is taking a long time.
It is taking a long time to process applications, which can make life difficult for refugees.
The coffee maker is taking a long time to brew.
It is taking a long time to install… is this normal?
Surely this is taking a long time.
That is taking a long time to become the person you want to be.
But Toji sure is taking a long time.
It certainly is taking a long time getting out of this parking lot.

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Examples of using Time
Spent a lot of time with the ladies
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Examples of using Long
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But you will not be for long
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