Sentence examples for subsisted so long from inspiring English sources

The story of its ruin is simple and obvious; and instead of enquiring why the Roman Empire was destroyed, we should rather be surprised that it had subsisted so long.

He should live so long.

It is heart-wrenching, Mr. Black said, that the Mixtecs, having for so long subsisted on their own land and hard work — using traditional techniques that span centuries — are forced to abandon their now-barren land to work the massive machines of industrialized agriculture in the United States.

Vegetarians who selflessly accompany their meat-eating friends to fast food restaurants will no longer have to subsist on French fries for a main meal -- so long as the spot is White Castle.

So long as they control populations, it will be earning enough money to subsist and continue operations.

Success will be declared so long as no more than 3% of the world's population subsists on less than $1.25 a day.

So long.

So, so long.

So long, phone.

It's so long.

So what took so long?