Sentence examples for surprising length from inspiring English sources
Penobscot Bay had been a vichyssoise of fog for much of the summer, provoking, she said, even the most reserved Mainers to complain at surprising length.
He went on at surprising length, and this was ascribed, afterward, to the life that he led under the rule of Ailo.
He would, however, when speaking of his father and particularly of his childhood days at Plymouth Notch, go on at surprising length".
But they alone manned trenches, which will give them added legitimacy in months to come.War with restraintThe surprising length of the Libya campaign is a result of tactics employed on both sides.
While SF wandering doesn't hold the same diversity of twists and turns, the surprising length and straightness of the inner city roads sometimes hits me with an overwhelming vastness, a feeling of rushing fast and straight as an arrow along a wide avenue suspended like a mighty trench between two horizons.
His head extends out from his shell to a surprising length.
This could be taken to surprising lengths.
In fact the prison has gone to surprising lengths to keep its most dangerous men happy.
Webster's Third New International went to surprising lengths in its variants; perhaps its record is in giving 132 different ways of pronouncing a fortiori.
Instead, federal agencies seeking to regulate genetically engineered organisms are stretching regulations written for other purposes to what critics describe as surprising lengths.
The company doesn't spell out the consequences for passengers who get bad reviews because, frankly, it doesn't need to; passengers go to surprising lengths to keep a good rating without really understanding why it matters.
