Examples of 'protracted' in a sentence
Meaning of "protracted"
Protracted is an adjective meaning lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual
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- simple past tense and past participle of protract
- Lasting for a long time or longer than expected or usual.
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This gave rise to a protracted period of violence.
Protracted crisis situations also need to be considered.
We are not served by protracted denials of the world as it is.
Protracted relief and recovery operations PRROs.
He carried out a protracted war of national liberation.
Protracted negotiations might well lead nowhere.
Instead there commenced a protracted series of negotiations.
In a protracted irradiation many lesions are repaired.
It creates expectations of protracted involvement and death.
The protracted reform negotiations attest to this.
Decolonisation proved a protracted and controversial affair.
Protracted violence and bloodshed hardly reflect it.
The mosque was protracted because of lack of funds.
Protracted conflicts are causing unspeakable human suffering.
It has endured protracted wars and disputes.
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Protracted conflicts have a profound impact on children.
Documentary explores protracted plight of flood evacuees.
A protracted period of discovery likely lies ahead.
We are not going to get involved in protracted constitutional negotiations.
Losing a protracted legal battle is not giving up.
Millions of people remain affected by protracted crises.
Countries in protracted crises require special attention.
Most funding went to a small number of protracted crises.
The number of protracted statelessness situations is reduced.
So long as it succumbs without too protracted an illness.
Cumbersome and protracted internal grievance system.
Revolutionary war will be complicated and protracted.
A long and protracted affair without feedback.
My irritation was very stormy and protracted.
The existence of a protracted armed conflict is sufficient.
Protracted the final resolution of the action or.
It also means more protracted periods of drought.
A protracted effort could destabilize markets further.
This is a painful process of protracted ideological struggle.
A protracted guerrilla war now seems inevitable.
Bangladesh could face a protracted political crisis.
A protracted effort could destabilise markets further.
Let alone fight a protracted legal battle.
Protracted the war yet another year.
This resulted in protracted and expensive litigation.
Protracted and widespread violence in the state.
Their language was a protracted death rattle.
It was a protracted process that took place in stages.
There were no quick fixes to protracted refugee situations.
This mounting operation proves to be particularly protracted.
Darfur is developing into a protracted complex emergency.
She availed herself of the privileges of a protracted.
We must recognize the protracted and complex.
Large protracted crises command the majority of resources.
He died after a painful and protracted illness.
