Sentence examples for painfully long from inspiring English sources

The Eurovision song contest is painfully long.

John wanted every shot held painfully long.

There is a painfully long pause.

But it is taking a painfully long time.

For his audience, it was a painfully long trip.

You can save painfully long e-mails or newsletters as well.

The fear is that, in China, that time could be painfully long.

But its learning curve has been painfully long, its manners uncouth and its coalition partners loutish.

"Then he pulled me into his belly and held me tight for a painfully long time.

BRITAIN'S economic slump, which began in 2008, has not just been painfully long.

Such collective interests turn the best summer festivals into events rather than just painfully long concerts.