Sentence examples for protracted appointment from inspiring English sources

After a protracted appointment following his departure from Leyton Orient, Slade had spoken about his intent to make Cardiff a fitter and harder-working unit.

The opposition suggested protracted battles to come, not only over that appointment, but also over other steps toward resuming the monitoring of Iraqi weapons.

The appointment marks the end of a protracted hunt by the internet company, which has been using executive search firm Odgers to find a replacement since Rich Riley left as part of a restructure in April last year.

His appointment was sealed on 6 October after protracted talks with former club Leyton Orient.

After meeting with officials on Monday, confirmation of the 45-year-old's appointment had been expected yesterday, but negotiations proved protracted and their conclusion was not helped by the weather.

A protracted silence.

They are also protracted.

Conflicts are becoming more protracted.

Another protracted silence.

What is protracted war?

The result was protracted economic weakness.