Examples of 'were too long' in a sentence

Meaning of "were too long"

were too long - Refers to something that extended for an excessive amount of time or were excessively lengthy. Usually, used when discussing a duration or size that was more than expected or necessary

How to use "were too long" in a sentence

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were too long
You were too long in the spider mines.
He would understand if the journey were too long.
The lines were too long at the grocery store.
I told you they were too long.
Our songs were too long to go on mainstream radio.
Last time the lines were too long.
The lines were too long to carry on a conversation.
Said the working hours were too long.
The pahs were too long indeed.
I felt that the lessons were too long.
Those conversations were too long and too numerous to be to nobody.
Sometimes the feathers were too long.
The hours were too long and the company was tedious.
The phone queues were too long.
You were too long in coming.

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She said my baths were too long.
The others were too long for me to read them entirely.
And none of them were too long.
The curls were too long for the bristles of the brush.
I thought they were too long.
Some relatives of inmates told the Subcommittee that access formalities to prisons were too long.
The current provisions were too long and complicated.
The students reported that the videos were too long.
Her legs were too long.
Her only complaint was that the skirts were too long.
The chapters were too long for me.
The director told him that his dialogues were too long.
The spoons were too long.
Either his reaction times were too quick or they were too long.
Your toes were too long.
Reasonable people can also disagree about whether sentences were too long.
The lines were too long.
The only problem with these shirts was that they were too long.
My lines were too long anyway.
I then cut the ends that were too long.
The span requirements were too long for a conventional girder bridge.
My husband did not want to buy anything because the lines were too long.
I told you your legs were too long for this.
They were too long or repetitive, to give one example.
The hours were too long.
Children 's teeth with bicuspids that were too long.
My skirts were too long.
I wanted to be a research chemist, but my legs were too long.
Matches were too long.
The old-school shorts where it was like they were too long.
Zones of turbulence were too long for effective jumping by small fish.
Nights in such a huge and empty kindergarten were too long and way too scary.
They were too Long.
However, we found that a few questionnaires were too long or too complex.
Their true names were too long for human tongues, said Leaf.

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