The Nile is longer than any other river in the world.
ナイル川は世界のほかのどんな川よりも長い。
They dissuaded her from cutting her long hair.
彼らは彼女が長い髪を切ることを思いとどまらせた。
I haven't seen you for a long time. Come and see me once in a while.
長い間あなたには会っていません。たまには会いに来て下さい。
What a long cucumber!
なんて長いキュウリだ。
It rained yesterday after it had been dry for a long time.
長い間ずっと雨がなかった後昨日雨が降った。
He must be a good walker to have walked such a long distance.
そんなに長い距離を歩いたなんて彼は健脚にちがいない。
He was poor for a long time, but he is well off now.
彼は長い間貧しかったが今は裕福である。
I must apologize for not having written for such a long time.
こんなに長い間お便りを差し上げなかったことをお詫びしなければなりません。
He will stay here for a long period.
彼は長い期間ここに滞在するだろう。
She dwelled on the matter for a long time.
彼女は長い間その件を考えた。
The villagers have done without electricity for a long time.
その村人たちは長い間電気無しでやってきた。
Last evening I was rung up by an old college friend whom I had not heard from for years.
昨晩、長い間便りのなかった大学時代の友人から電話があった。
Which river is the longest in Japan?
日本でいちばん長い川はどれですか。
I can give you a long life.
私はあなたに長い命を与えることができます。
I haven't seen her for ages.
もう長いこと彼女をみかけない。
He has not written to them for a long time.
彼らには長い間彼から便りが無い。
I hope you won't expect results immediately.
長い目で見て下さい。
I can answer for his honesty, since I have known him for a long time.
彼のことは長い間知っていますから、彼が正直であることは保証します。
What a long bridge it is!
それは何と長い橋だろう。
I have not heard from him for a long time.
長い間彼から便りが無い。
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's.
年の功というのか、彼の意見はさすがに一日の長いがあるね。
The road ahead will be long. Our climb will be steep. We may not get there in one year or even in one term. But, America, I have never been more hopeful than I am tonight that we WILL get there.
She came into the garden and looked at the trees for a long time.
彼女は庭へ入ってきて、長い間木を眺めていました。
A long piece of thread easily becomes tangled up.
長い糸はからまりやすい。
In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.