Sentence examples for a long answer from inspiring English sources

There's a short answer and a long answer to this.

"Boy, that was a long answer," Mr. Obama said when he finished.

That's a long answer to a short question, but I'm Irish, you'll have to forgive me.

"We were hoping for a long answer, so thanks very much for that," Barker replies meanly.

"It is a question that requires a long answer," he said.

Diamond embarks on a long answer that concludes that so-called operational subsidiarisation works.

But, if you have to answer a long-answer question, you must simply find your shortest answer.

Heritage: Scottish, English and Texan Muses: Oh, sweet mother, that is a question with a very long answer.

That was a very long answer to a pretty short question, but there you go.

Monopolies are bad, bad things to an antitrust lawyer, but try asking such a lawyer to define monopoly and you're likely to get a very long answer.

"That was a really long answer, but I felt pretty strongly about it," he said.