Sentence examples for before was long from inspiring English sources

However, by the time the test results came back and the farmer was questioned, the meat from the week before was long gone.

Sure, this was long before Twitter.

It was long before the Olympics.

This was long before radar and cameras.

"That was long before my time.

"And this was long before social media".

"This was long before gay marriage.

"This was long before Grayson Perry.

(This was long before magnetic compasses were available in Europe).

The history before that is long, and goes both ways.

It may not be long before it is gobbled up.