Sentence examples for has long fired from inspiring English sources

Also unmissable is Cartagena, a beautiful, fortified Spanish colonial port which has long fired the imagination of painters and writers.

Literary locations have long fired some peculiar part of our imagination, especially when they are transposed on the world around us.

THE TAKEAWAY Politicians have long fired guns and rifles in ads to prove their Second Amendment bona fides, but rarely has one shown such comfort with an assault rifle as Mr. Kander in this ad.

It was all smiles, but Rodgers has long been fired up by the perceived snub when Smith was drafted by San Francisco instead of him.

Mr. Stockhausen has long been fired by the idea that art should transform us "out of life" itself, as he said at the press conference; otherwise "it's nothing".

The group has long been firing rockets onto Turkish border towns in retaliation for Turkey's support for rival jihadi groups like the Nusra Front.

MIMA, to 30 Oct RC The feminist art agitator Judith Bernstein has long fought fire with fire.

Here's the thing: Windows Phone was too late in coming to the smartphone race: when it was released in October 2010, the starting gun had long been fired.

As for Grossman himself, most of the artists he helped make rich and famous ended up enraged with him (Dylan had long ago fired him after discovering his manager was making about as much out of his songs as he was).

Founded in 2006, Wonga has long come under fire for its sky-high rates.

The Japanese central bank has long come under fire for failing to end deflation, which has weighed heavily on the economy for 12 years.