Examples of 'quite a while' in a sentence

Meaning of "quite a while"

quite a while - This phrase is a colloquial way of expressing that a significant amount of time has passed or that something took longer than expected

How to use "quite a while" in a sentence

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quite a while
It will take us quite a while to get there.
You have been watching me for quite a while.
It takes quite a while to become a concert pianist.
Have not been working for quite a while.
It took quite a while for that to occur.
You have been here quite a while now.
It takes quite a while for me to fall asleep.
She had been sick for quite a while.
It took him quite a while to pick one.
Santa ai not climbed a tree in quite a while.
It may take you quite a while to find it.
I have been thinking about it for quite a while.
I was paralyzed for quite a while by these emotions.
We have been floating around for quite a while.
It took you quite a while to get here.

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She would been there for quite a while.
It took me quite a while to straighten him out.
Have not seen you in quite a while.
It took me quite a while to get it all back.
The repairs seem to be taking quite a while.
He looked at me quite a while the other day.
You have been together for quite a while.
It took quite a while for you to come.
I may stick around for quite a while.
It took me quite a while to learn to speak again.
We are gonna be watched for quite a while here.
It will be quite a while until things are back to normal.
We actually have not been out in quite a while.
She left quite a while ago.
We have had no contact for quite a while.
I bet it was quite a while before that.
If we like we stay for may be quite a while.
She died quite a while ago.
I have been working on that for quite a while.
This is quite a while ago now.
It must have been here for quite a while.
It took me quite a while to get over it.
Been talking about it for quite a while now.
For quite a while before he died.
You have been gone quite a while this time.
Been quite a while since we last played.
But that was quite a while ago.
I think we are gonna be looking for quite a while.
He moved out quite a while ago.
I was swimming round in circles for quite a while.
He took quite a while getting into the car.
I have not been around here in quite a while.
It took me quite a while to find the list of addresses.
He can make this last quite a while.
It went on for quite a while before we heard any sounds.

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