Similar words: drawn, draw near, long-drawn, withdrawn, overdrawn, horse-drawn, at daggers drawn, fawn on. Meaning: adj. 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted 2. (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels.
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1. The road to peace will be long and drawn-out.
2. The negotiations were difficult and drawn-out.
3. The government wants to avoid a long drawn-out war against the rebel forces.
4. After the long drawn-out years of waiting suddenly the war was going well on all fronts and the end was in sight.
5. In January, the teams finally ended their drawn-out discussions with a map that clearly marks the boundary.
6. A drawn-out battle of wills began, with my having to stone-wall both in London and on visits to Moscow.
7. He used to be asked long, drawn-out questions that went on and on.
8. Netscape faces a long, drawn-out battle with software giant Microsoft, but Barksdale says he is up to the task.
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9. Traditionally, the making of tamales is a long, drawn-out affair, requiring several hands and many hours.
10. Policy-making is inevitably, and universally, a long, drawn-out process which involves many people within the organisation.
11. Just as a drawn-out bankruptcy dissipates the value of a firm's assets, a default in which a country faces legal battles with squabbling groups of creditors weakens its capacity to repay debt.
12. This trouble with the unions has been a long drawn-out affair.
13. There had been speculation that publication of the documents would decisively alter the course of the drawn-out inquiry.
14. But the movie crawls to a halt and goes over the top in a drawn-out finale inside an empty hotel.
15. The general had held on to power for nine years, and it had been a long drawn-out battle.
16. For followers of European space affairs, the ExoMars initiative has been a long, drawn-out affair.
17. As proof of the mental taxation of love, consider the drawn-out healing process it takes to mend a broken heart.
18. Led by the Financial Services Authority (FSA), it aimed to test how the financial sector would cope with a drawn-out emergency.
19. A first edition of a Donald Duck comic book from 1948 has been held behind bars in Sweden for a year-and-a-half amid a divorcing couple's drawn-out custody battle.
20. The ADB report says that, even if the markets may have reached bottom, the eventual recovery could still be drawn-out.
21. Pulling out of a recession is a lengthy and drawn-out process.
22. Were the adrenaline-pumping protests following the Iran elections the most dramatic event?Or perhaps it was the long, drawn-out U.
23. But the episode was a losing battle in Israel's drawn-out war in 2010 to maintain its international reputation.
24. Were the adrenaline-pumping protests following the Iran elections the most dramatic event?Or perhaps it was the long, drawn-out U. S. decision to send more troops to Afghanistan.
25. The patient Bull won't have a problem plodding through educational books or drawn-out suspense thrillers.
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