Sentence examples for exactly long from inspiring English sources

But his teammates are not exactly long shots.

Seven games remain on the campaign, five of which are at home (and the only road games are at New England and Philadelphia, not exactly long flights).

Reversing the sense of cause and effect in this statement, as Metaxas does in cosmology, is like saying that it's a miracle that everyone's legs are exactly long enough to reach the ground.

The Crew went within a couple of minutes of shutting out the Red Bulls over 180 minutes, and while they weren't exactly long shots to win an evenly matched series, nobody was predicting that scenario being part of how they advanced.

The husband swam after her and they both drowned". It was not known how exactly long Judith Sleavin drifted at sea before the dinghy washed ashore.

He had to buy those shoes for a job he had as a luggage carrier at Schiphol airport, which he did for one day, which was exactly long enough to pay for the shoes.

The arrangement is not exactly long-term, however.

While it's not exactly long-form journalism, it would be remiss to omit the obituary of Harry Weathersby Stamps, from the Sun Herald in Biloxi, which received a lot of well-deserved attention this week.

It was Mr. Penhall's first play (his latest, "blue/orange," is a current London hit and also concerns the treatment of the mentally ill), and though it isn't exactly long-winded, it's far from economical.

I won't say exactly how long ago, but long before Facebook was even a twinkle in Mark Zuckerberg's eye.

Exactly how long Parliament will remain in session is unclear.