Sentence examples for took me this from inspiring English sources

"It took me this long".

"It took me this long to perfect superficial," he says.

"It took me this long to be close to the actor I knew I wanted to be," Mr. Winkler said.

"I'd been working on the idea for years but it is so expansive it took me this long to get my arms around it," he said.

It took me this long to realize that enabling me to become the most pretentious guy in the room was not the course's primary (or secondary, or tertiary) goal.

"Put your money where your mouth is tonight / Leave your makeup on and I'll leave on the light," he says, and then boasts: "This is me on top of you / And I can't believe that it took me this long".

My career would not have taken me this far".

It has taken me this long to realise I can't do that.

How did it take me this long to discover that book?! It's what the teenage me was desperate for.

It has taken me this long to finally realize something I could do and that is to say, "Thank you".

It has taken me this long to know how I feel about life and death and how I felt about believing or not believing in a God.