Sentence examples for long to wake from inspiring English sources

What took them so long to wake up?

Eskom disputes this.Why has South Africa taken so long to wake up to this problem?

That speech was met with fury both on the right — why had it taken her so long to wake up? — and, needless to say, on the left, where she was regarded as a deserter, and a comforter of the enemy.

The real scandal over the "Big Six" energy companies is why the regulator, Ofgem, has taken so long to wake up and act against an unofficial cartel which has been running roughshod over the needs of consumers for a decade.

"It took the world far too long to wake up" to a pandemic that has infected more than 60 million people, of whom more than 25 million have died, Mr. Annan said.

"We took too long to wake up.

I watched "Enter the Dragon" so often that I knew all the lines, and I longed to wake up and be Bruce Lee.

It was taking her a long time to wake up.

Jon Whyte said, "She's taking a long time to wake up".

He does, eventually, though it takes the director, Jon Favreau, a long time to wake up his movie, giving it a good kick about a half-hour in.

It is true that they have taken one heck of a long time to wake up to this issue, but better late than never.