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Sentence Examples The days of the Empire were by then long gone, but not so the English romance with faraway places or its nostalgia for the past. The buildings across the road from the station are still there, the ones next to it are long gone. And the legions of other day traders who speculated on internet stocks are long gone. He smelled like strawberries, an innocent summery scent that flooded over and through me, evoking memories and images of a time not so long gone. Like it or not, the fans may have to face some home truths and realise that the days when clubs were run for the supporters are long gone. Or maybe Britain's reputation for politeness is long gone, replaced by a surly jobsworth attitude that slowly sours every day in this city. My 4' 9'' powerhouse of a grandmother, Iris, always in an apron, with sturdy lace-up half-boots, is long gone, and with it her recipe. Yet, while magic had not lost its potency or usefulness, most of its solemn pomp and ceremonial value was long gone. Central registries, which opened and kept track of files in an orderly fashion, have long gone. Although the English fans were long gone, Murrayfield refused to empty until White and his team had completed a lap of honour. The buildings are long gone, but some foundations are still there, as well as the nearby mill stream and part of a dam and sluiceway. The Benedictine abbey is long gone but the eleventh-century church remains, and is one of the finest survivors of the Romanesque in France. The finishing trades, the skilled craftsmen joiners, metal workers and painters have long gone. The yard of sausage and wheel of cheese I'd taken to Rwanda to cover the genocide were long gone. The days of a manager commanding respect from his players simply because of who he is are long gone if they ever existed at all. The glory days for this product are long, long gone, and no amount of wishing will bring them back. Those golden days, if they ever existed, are long gone in most professional sports. Most victims were long gone, to hospitals or morgues, and their attackers were as invisible as air. Safely ensconced midway through the year 2002, any millennial tension feels like a long gone fad. The town council should face facts, it is little more than a parish council and the need for a bewigged town clerk and a deputy has long gone. Show More Sentences The days when they and their minions ran huge chunks of Britain's nationalised manufacturing capacity are long gone. There was no roof, while anything of value inside had long gone, from the original floor slabs and fireplaces to the lintels and stair treads. Chances are the burglar and your treasured possessions will be long gone before the police arrive. The muck and mire are long gone, and the golf course looks much the same as it did on opening day. Still distraught over her shortness with him, he reminded her that the days of divorce being taboo were long gone. My skin still tingles at the memory and my heart swells with pride and love for my mom, though she's been long gone. At one time, Intel used to build its infamous white unbranded boxes at Leixlip, sold through the channel, but those days are now long gone. Today the sailboats and skiffs are lost to history, along with the working vessels that carried goods to docks long gone. I parted my hair to the side, as I bowed my head in respect to those long gone. The days of a few weeks' drilling and musketry, then off to war, are long gone. His name is on a Roll of Honour of old boys from the now long gone Swindon High School for boys who gave their lives for their country. The days when you could buy a few blue chip stocks and hold them to retirement are long gone. The days of beer-bellied grapplers applying a headlock or an armbar for five or six minutes are long gone. Many of us have enjoyed the good old days of huge catches with very few limitations, but those days are long gone as times change. The days when the team depended upon simply outscoring its opponents are long gone under coach Scott Skiles. The time when every area had a patch of green and jumpers for goalposts is long gone. It is believed to get its name from a long gone drainage channel which ran over a peat bog. The food was meager, coarse bread and a single cup of water along with a small bowl of some kind of stew, long gone cold. The days of the two great immovable blocs of seats held by the major parties alongside a minority of perpetual marginals is long gone. The trail has long gone cold, but Ames's mother, Shanika, still clings to the hope that he is still alive. Show More Sentences She could feel the phantom pains from long gone bruises and cuts she had once received, but knew the scars in her soul would never heal. The long, dreamy, contemplative takes of classic Hollywood studio movies or postwar European art films are long gone. The days when any old pig-in-the-poke could be dressed up as a prize porker and floated on the stock market are long gone. Once notorious for his penchant for cross-dressing, he says his party days are long gone. The contracts may be daylight robbery, but since the politicians who authorised them will be long gone by 2030, it won't be their problem. The days when press gangs scavenged pubs to seduce volunteers with rum were long gone. But those days are long gone and the demise of its heavy industry remains the most poignant reminder of the city's former greatness. But the days when theatrical lenses were available only to movie stars are long gone. She's probably long gone, too afraid to come back to the Republic to save us. But Avon was long gone, having eloped with her high-school love interest, David Wrighter. Alas, those days are long gone with gurriers out there ready to grasp the slightest opportunity to help themselves at our expense. Most of the taxis outside the entrance doors look as if they were salvaged from a rubbish dump, and the Air-Conditioning is usually long gone. The ledge is long gone, having been dynamited in the nineteenth century to make way for a railroad. The moment when the floods might fleetingly have seemed exciting is now long gone. The traditional method of cooking chips in dripping has long gone in favour of healthier vegetable oil. By the time we were eighteen, the angelic girl I met in kindergarten was long gone. The days when giant corporations can ride roughshod over the wishes and needs of their customers are, thankfully, long gone. The days of a few Roman candles and Catherine wheels going off in the back yard are long gone. The cheery optimism that produced those rosy budget surplus forecasts of yesteryear is long gone. The old exhibitions may be long gone, but the dreams that inspired them continue to this day. Show More Sentences The great lycopod and cordaite trees of the Carboniferous and Permian were long gone, although smaller lycopods survived. These old songs belong to an era long gone, but the issues they address are still relevant today. Trujillo is long gone and it is hard to believe that the country she finds on her return was once the terror-struck place she had fled. Any element of fright that may have been in the screenplay is long gone in the final cut of the film. But for me, these remembrances are the best way I can think of to give you a sense of an age long gone. His suit coat was long gone and his tie was hanging loose around his neck and his shirt sleeves were rolled up. The cargo, 4500 tons of bagged lentils, has long gone and the steel is rotting and sagging towards final, inevitable collapse. The contributions of African American servicemen during the Second World War have long gone unheralded by history. For those in a chain, vendors should be aware that the days of the easily obtainable bridging loan are long gone. The bell-like tones of her early records are long gone, replaced by a smoky, resonant voice that has become an interpretive tool. Surely, days of giggling about drunken escapades were long gone, too? Instead, this is a charming memoir of a Caribbean childhood, a celebration of the good things in life, and a gentle dig at a set of values that are long gone and unlamented. The original personnel manager is long gone, and it's now a rather spiffy young woman who congratulates him on becoming the treasurer and then later vice president. Ip Man suffers heartbreaking losses in the war, and the heyday of kung fu grandmasters is long gone. I love the pokey back alleys, the twists and turns of the narrow roads as they feel their way round ancient buildings, even if the buildings are long gone. By the time it all went pear-shaped in 1991, I was long gone. I must have slept badly and was shrouded in a mist of tiredness that, by rights, should have been long gone. After all, al Qaeda and ISIS have sporadically fought with one another, and the Saddam regime is long gone. We stood apart in ideas but together in mourning of a foregone moment, of black communities with a long gone connectedness although just as much disagreement. The days of fans being able to stand on terraces at top-flight football in this country are long gone and the call for standing areas is not about bringing them back. Show More Sentences Being an aged citizen of times long gone, I can recall my old grandad telling me about how the American Civil War brought about a cotton famine in the Lancashire mills. Kate Blackwell is long gone, but her great-granddaughter, Lexi Templeton, follows closely in her footsteps. Although the days of king coal and the smoky cities are long gone, census figures indicate manufacturing plays a significant role in the regional economy. All that's left are a couple of lengths of chain, swings long gone. The days of desperately trying to escape the clutches of some crashing bore in the corner of a nightclub are long gone. The day of going to the pictures or circus for that special occasion has long gone, and now every child wants a bouncing castle to share with their friends for that big day. But the magnificent striped, mottled, and hemlined skirts, and the martial names the tulip hybrids used to have, are long gone. With Hannah Montana long gone, a new legion of tween TV shows has risen. Although the Royal Hotel is long gone, the site is marked with a commemorative red plaque on the Royal Buildings in Market Street. In a sense, the monk seals are living fossils, and provide scientists with a window in days long gone by. While your parents may have had no other choice but to wash your tighty-whities when you were a tyke, those days are long gone. The Judaeo-Christians and Marcionites, it seems, were long gone by that time. McFly On The Wall THE days of boy bands only appealing to young girls are long gone. Rockefeller Republicans have long gone the way of the woolly mammoth. With barriers and platform tickets long gone, the bus company turned train operator is putting up makeshift checkpoints to catch fare dodgers. And all long gone, along with the teak cased Dynatron with enormous speakers that my mum saved up to buy for me. The prefabs are long gone of course but when I pass by I often think of the happy childhood I enjoyed. Titles such as Spick, Span and Beautiful Britons may have long gone, replaced by more racy material, but their memory lingeries on. Of course, anything resembling a real Joycean itinerary is long gone. Those days are long gone because the blunt reality is Ireland has produced some of the ropiest music acts of the past 10 years. Show More Sentences We had accommodation for golfing parties, hen and stag weekends, jazzers at the long gone Jazz festival, wedding parties and wedding venues. The days when a woolgrower might buy a new Mercedes-Benz with big annual woolclip cheques are long gone. The wire is long gone, but a rusted snag remains entombed in the bark. The days when The Fonz can come riding in and solve all my problems with a few choice words are long gone! So why don't you leave-amundo? This was particularly intriguing because radio pulses don't come from an X-ray binary and the X-ray source has to be long gone before radio signals can emerge. Britain has already forbidden the use of great apes such as chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutangs in testing, and the days of Beagles chain-smoking are long gone. The phone savvy businessperson's cauliflower ears are long gone. Examples from Classical Literature The boots, it seemed, had been instructed to wait up for him, but she had long gone to bed. By the way, the copy given by Mr Reynardson to the public library at Hillingdon about 1720 has long gone astray. Forget its stripes, and imagine it to be sprigged silk of a day long gone by. The screeching rock god persona of the '70s is long gone and Plant's voice is mellower these days, yet no less effective. I earnestly hope,' cried Arthur aloud, 'that Pancks may not be long gone, for this man's presence pollutes the room. In centuries long gone by, the stream of human sin and human suffering had flowed, day after day, to the confessional, over the place where she now sat. The bridge had long gone unremarked on New York City's skyline. He slumped creakily out of bed, sadly regretting that his leaping out of bed days were long gone, yawned his way to his Aston Martin and drove directly to M16 headquarters. And the last view is an iconic printed view of the Salt House Dock, Liverpool, showing the HMS Eaglet and the long gone custom house in the back-background. The Gunners boss has not won at Old Trafford since September 2006 and long gone are the days when Arsenal and United showdowns used to be title deciders. Find more words! 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