prolonged
/pɹoʊˈlɔŋd/ adjective C1- Lengthy in duration; extended; protracted.
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“Here, as you perceive, is the inner pocket prolonged into the lining in such fashion as to give ample space for the truncated fowling piece.
Worn with pain, and weak from the prolonged hardships which I had undergone, I was removed, with a great train of wounded sufferers, to the base hospital at Peshawar.
A terrible scream—a prolonged yell of horror and anguish—burst out of the silence of the moor.
Astonished at the prolonged slumber of the patient, and frightened to see that the arm was still hanging out of the bed, she advanced towards Valentine, and for the first time noticed the white lips.
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