Sentence examples for in a long standing from inspiring English sources

Burton was also in a "long standing feud" with Fourth Assistant Postmaster (and future Senator) Joseph L. Bristow, whom Burton had lobbied Roosevelt (and his predecessor, William McKinley) to replace.

And now, he stood facing the critics and the curious, with a change in a long standing position about the White man, as the public was getting a front row seat at man's evolving spiritual path.

Many in the audience that evening demanded their money back since I hadn't met their expectations; others rose to their feet in a long standing ovation, supporting my efforts and immediately joining the cause.

If Instagram can get its Stories institutionalized worldwide before Snapchat gets there, it could lock in a long-standing audience.

(Sony holds those rights in a long-standing deal that predates Disney's purchase of Marvel).

The horns had been twisted and carved by local people in a long-standing folk industry.

The court's decision is the latest event in a long-standing controversy about French cinema funding.

-- or the World Bank, traditionally headed by an American in a long-standing understanding between the two economic powers.

At least ten people died there in a battle between two ethnic groups involved in a long-standing land dispute.

Imagine the degree of distortion that must exist in a long-standing relationship involving millions of dollars in ongoing revenues".

Brussels' power to interfere in a long-standing tax deal between a EU national government and a company is unclear.