| Every morning at daybreak we would hear hauntingly long-drawn fluid birdcalls. |
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| A long-drawn bugle-note is the signal for the bull to be released from its pen. |
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| We have fought long-drawn battles against the Water Authority exploiting consumers in the name of water-meters. |
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| Some of the world's most bitter and long-drawn battles have been fought, not between two religions, but between two sects of the same religion! |
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| The next meet brings in legal experts so that the elderly can thrash out the problems they have when faced with complicated, long-drawn lawsuits. |
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| Life on a farm is a long-drawn question mark between one crop and the next. |
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| In most instances, long-drawn litigation involving multiple claimants is still going on. |
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| Prevention of vascular aging is a long-drawn process that should begin during middle age. |
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| For many of these young MPs the canteen is proving a refuge from the long-drawn speeches and verbal duels in the House. |
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| The battle for gender justice has been a long-drawn struggle. |
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| With our long-drawn primary, this needs to happen now. |
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| But as pointed out by HR groups, what exacerbates the problem is that the CHR lacks the resources required to undertake a long-drawn out investigation of disappearances. |
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| Changing attitudes and structures towards a culture of equality is recognised as a long-drawn out process. |
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| These negotiations still represent a potential threat to our industry, and even if the process may seem risky, long-drawn and difficult to follow, progress is nonetheless being made. |
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| Such people aren't hard to ferret out, everybody identifies them, everyman knows them, but nobody reacts upon or provide against them, and they always enjoy a long-drawn holiday. |
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| I now further appreciate taking a long-drawn breath of oxygenated air. |
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| In winter, too, There is grand aeolism upon my hills, When the blast sweeps the pine-boughs, and wails forth In long-drawn sobs and shrieking semitones. |
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