Sentence examples for long in existence from inspiring English sources

recens, that has not been long in existence, recent; cf. Manut.

the efforts already long in existence for bringing Germany and Austria more closely together became even more pronounced.

In addition to the French Roman Catholic social movement long in existence, movements similar to Ludlow's took shape among French Protestants in the latter half of the 19th century.

Yet this Hebrew term of a heavenly kingdom was recorded in books of the Prophets long in existence before the bar mitzvah of Jesus, when he would have studied them.

Deep-seated fissures, long in existence, can no longer be ignored.

So in 1987, when the first SXSW was organized, local support networks were already long in existence.

Certainly, the method and tradition has long been in existence, used by Freud among others.

The Warsaw Confederation of 1573 formalised a religious tolerance that had long been in existence and which had seen the country become a refuge for Protestants.

It has precedents in the "ex ternal degree" and the "pro ficiency examination" programs, both of which have long been in existence abroad, and in a more limited way for over a dec ade in New York State.

Mr. Bloom's story, "Postville: A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America," is about a group of Lubavitcher Hasidim, members of a worldwide sect of deeply religious Jews with headquarters in Brooklyn, who came to Postville in northeastern Iowa in the mid-1980's to take over a non-Jewish packing house that had long been in existence but that had fallen on hard times.

And hard as it is to believe, these same procedures have long been in existence.