Sentence examples for long closer from inspiring English sources

Not only that, but it was held in Dubai rather than Geneva, long closer to home for the international army of NGOs.

The mines were long closed.

Institutions long closed to public scrutiny are becoming more accountable.

Goldman has a long, close-knit relationship with Kinder Morgan.

Goldman has a long, close-knit history with Kinder Morgan.

"It hurts," said a Democratic leader long close to Mr. Rivera.

Ms. Atkinson's show is long closed, so scratch her.

Meanwhile, a really long close-up of some scaffolding.

They point to his long, close friendship with the prime minister.

Schools and hospitals, long closed for want of funds, are now operating more or less normally.

The doors of the Academy, long closed against heterodoxy, this year relented.