Sentence examples for when at length from inspiring English sources
When at length Odysseus does return, she makes him prove his identity and finally accepts him.
When at length peace was made, Canute restored to Eadric the earldom of Mercia; but at Christmas 1017, fearing further treachery, Canute had him slain.
Algarotti, however, did not join her, for he had been summoned to Berlin by Frederick II the Great, from whom he could expect greater rewards; and, when at length they met in Turin (1741), it proved a disagreeable experience.
When at length Japan is punished, as she certainly will be, for having executed American aviator the act of punishing her will not be "justice," since no court exists for carrying out such a court order.
I never really knew what I was supposed to do with the iron-tipped walking stick they'd given me at the hotel, but I twirled it like a pissed-up majorette when at length Horombo camp materialised through the fog.
Why bother with Johnny Depp's party-trick impression of the great man when – at length, in detail, and with a laid-back eloquence that Cap'n Sparrow could only dream of – we can experience the real thing?
In an odd way, Kieron Smith, Boy resembles Finnegans Wake: a literary endeavour whose achievement seems great when it's dipped into at random, but which proves intolerably wearisome when tackled at length.
In the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act, Congress expressly recognized the variable meaning of employee even when defined at length and used only in a single act: '* * * 'employee' (except when used in phrases establishing a different meaning) means * * *.' 45 U.S.C. 351(d), 45 U.S.C.A. § 351 d).
And yes, Clinton is prone to coughing spells when speaking at length.
When abortion came up once again at a news conference afterward, Mr. McCain grimaced, as visibly uncomfortable as Mr. Bush was when questioned at length about abortion the day before in Iowa.
When James at length succeeded to the English throne on the death of Elizabeth I (March 24 , 1603, he was already, as he told the English Parliament, "an old and experienced king" and one with a clearly defined theory of royal government.
