Sentence examples for longest protracted from inspiring English sources

"This is the longest protracted spell of gold accruals since 1950-65, when central banks and treasuries acquired a net total of more than 7,000 tonnes during the economic recovery after the second world war," said David Marsh, the director of OMFIF.

Long, protracted courtships are not uncommon".

It's a long, protracted process.

"We know it's going to be a long, protracted process," she added.

"It's difficult to attract funding from traditional financial institutions, and it can be a long, protracted process," he said.

The director is a young Lebanese drama-therapist who put on a production of 12 Angry Men inside Lebanon's most notorious prison and filmed the long protracted process.

"It's a long, protracted process of fits and starts.

The movement to repeal the law has been a long, protracted battle led by several prominent activist groups in Japan, which THUMP began covering in December 2013.

They have proposed a long, protracted withdrawal that will only increase the danger to our fighting men and women and drag out the war.

The U.S. has a three-decade long protracted and pervasive "health disadvantage" that causes Americans to die and suffer from injury and illness at "rates that are demonstrably unnecessary".

Leaving Gaddhafi in power looked as if it would have resulted in a long protracted civil war wherein a falling despot could be rallied against to compel hordes of foreign fighters to travel to the country (as in Syria).