Sentence examples for a protracted night from inspiring English sources

It was the morning after a protracted night of drinking, walking and discovering and as I sweated off the alcohol in this stylish Asian-themed sauna in a sprawling spa resort.

WEBBER EJECTED: Chris Webber was ejected from the Sacramento Kings' game against the visiting Phoenix Suns last night after a protracted argument with all three game officials.

When Mr. Santiago agreed to resign during a telephone conversation with Gov. James E. McGreevey this morning, he ended a protracted public battering that shadowed his tenure even as he made progress with the agency's 2,800 troopers.

One night, after a protracted wait, crags of house-made mango kulfi (a dense ice-cream-like concoction of caramelized condensed milk) arrived half-melted.

Mississippi's incumbent Republican senator Thad Cochran narrowly beat his Tea Party challenger on Tuesday night after a protracted primary campaign that left a bitter, racially charged debate in its wake.

The landmark food security bill that guarantees a legal right to food to 70 percent of India's 1.2 billion people was ratified by a majority vote in the lower house of the Indian Parliament, or Lok Sabha, on Monday night after a protracted debate between lawmakers.

Washington being Washington, there was a good deal of talk tonight about a protracted and difficult campaign against Taliban guerrillas by Western commandos.

But a protracted meeting of the House Republican Conference on Tuesday night made it clear that passage of Mr. Boehner's proposal would be difficult.

Sam Hibbins was confirmed as Greens MP for the state seat of Prahran on Tuesday night, displacing Liberal member Clem Newton-Brown following a protracted count from a close contest.

Monday night's game is the beginning of a protracted battle for a new stadium's soul.

Indeed, he is even enthusiastic about an interview he did with a guitar magazine this morning, which sounds, to the unqualified observer at least, like a protracted attempt to bore the former teen idol to death.