Sentence examples for be a very protracted from inspiring English sources

Negotiation remained the police's "favored option," he said, adding: "It can be a very protracted technique.

"This is a shot that is going to be heard around the world, but it's just the first shot in what is going to be a very protracted battle in the next frontier of the mobile Web," said Michael Gartenberg, a Jupiter Research vice president.

If we have a very protracted time when companies are strapped for cash, they may decide not to use outplacement services.

A: Obtaining a partial refund could be a very complicated and protracted process.

"Industrial action by the consultants would be a lot more serious if it did happen; it could be a very long and protracted dispute".

We are in a post-bubble economy, and the typical pattern is a very long, protracted, difficult recovery, where employment does not return to its previous peak.

"It would be a very big disappointment if this did not happen," Buttner said of his protracted move earlier this week.

"It's still positive growth — rather than contraction — but it's going to be very, very protracted".

That is why all the detailed analysis of what Brexit would entail comes to the conclusion that divorce negotiations would be extremely difficult, very protracted, terrifically tortuous and not positive for the British economy.

It's been very protracted because it's been going on for a couple of months now," he continued.

In the closely related Rivoli's Hummingbird (Eugenes fulgens), the Preformative Molt is partial, involving the body plumage but not the flight feathers, and is very protracted; and the Definitive Prebasic Molt is complete (Powers 2013).