Sentence examples for long enough from from inspiring English sources

"This company has suffered long enough from very wrongheaded decisions made by the board and its management".

If I were able to detach myself long enough from the tutting and eye-rolling during any of the increasingly regular spats between me and my husband, I would probably notice a trend.

In a bar on the island of Paama, he looks up long enough from his book to take in a terrific fight around the pool table, which he recounts economically.

Precisely, perhaps, because of its geography, the Saint John monastery has fallen into a kind of specialty, that of tending to the souls of people like Mr. Fleming — ambitious and intellectual, enmeshed in the material world, yet craving some way of detaching long enough from the cosmopolitan cacophony to hear the whisper of God.

"He thought that if he ruled long enough, from here to eternity, he could move the capital down there".

As host and director, Mr. McKay reported race results and interviewed just about anyone who would stand still long enough, from Milton Berle to hired singers and dancers.

On the upside, of course, as long as Mr. Bush is thinking about bombing targets from the past, perhaps his mind will be distracted long enough away from Iran that the world will remain safe.

But those who stay in the racket long enough know from experience who tends to be on the right side of trades, and who grazes with the sheep".

He is a classic "insider-outsider", a man with experience of the company, but with a long enough absence from it to shake off much of the baggage that insiders bring to the top job.

And it ignores the reality that everyone, if they live long enough, goes from being the healthy person to being the sick person, Pollitz said.

Frogs can live long enough away from ponds so as to kill an entire colony of slugs.