Sentence examples for The longstanding from inspiring English sources
adjective
Having persisted for an extended period of time.
- After many years the longstanding disagreement broke into open legal action.
The longstanding strife between Mike and his son is the most resonant story.
The longstanding feud has often darkened relations between the two nations.
The longstanding question as to whether carbon nanotubes are intrinsically toxic hinders their widespread industrial application.
The longstanding models for buying and selling a home are also in flux.
The longstanding problem with the Internet is that users don't want to pay for content.
That's part of the longstanding goodwill here.
But these efforts are hardly simple given the longstanding obstacles.
This has been the longstanding fear of Western security agencies.
He cited the longstanding culture of the department.
In 1950, the longstanding ban on overnight parking was overturned.
But that image belies the longstanding environmental concerns.
