Sentence examples for excessively protracted from inspiring English sources

It is a metaphor, beautifully conceived, for the falsity of excessively protracted mourning.

Button signed for McLaren this week after negotiations to remain with Brawn seemed to be dragging on for what the 29-year-old driver and his management team concluded was an excessively protracted period.

A protracted silence.

They are also protracted.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

The result was protracted economic weakness.

Long, protracted courtships are not uncommon".

Each issue has generated protracted debate.

It invited intimate, protracted viewing.

He had protracted fevers.

But legal processes can be protracted.