There was talk of "savaging" the reader, of sculpting words out of long-held exasperations and anger, whether it's the muddle of Vietnam or the brutal history of abortion.
When Pam stumbles onto a long-held Watson family secret, her anger gets the better of her and she reveals it, to devastating effect, altering the course of the blissful weekend.
"For all the progress we have made, there are times when the land of our dreams recedes from us - when we are lost, wandering spirits, content with our suspicions and our angers, our long-held grudges and petty disputes, our frantic diversions and tribal allegiances.
But the workers' anger then turned against the government, with long-held grievances about corruption and abuse of power coming to the surface.
Rightwingers in the Liberal party have told the prime minister that abandoning the long-held party position that marriage is between a man and a woman would anger the party's base, and that frontbenchers should quit their positions if they felt strongly enough about supporting a change.
Gallen will again be public enemy No1 when he emerges at Suncorp Stadium, especially after angering Lewis who believed Gallen's jibe "was an indication of a long-held disrespect for Queensland".
These findings challenge a long-held view.
She gave it, with long-held dimples.
There are long-held attitudes.
Citing Saint Laurent is a long-held tradition.
