Synonym: drawn-out, elongated, extended, lengthened, lengthy, protracted. Similar words: prolong, no longer, so long, longer, so long as, any longer, longevity, prologue. Meaning: [prə'lɔŋd /-lɒŋd] adj. 1. relatively long in duration; tediously protracted 2. drawn out or made longer spatially 3. (of illness) developing slowly or of long duration.
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121. Licorice Phytosome enhances better absorption of the active ingredients and increases their effectiveness for a prolonged period of time.
122. A prolonged breather, during which he took a bar of chocolate out of his pocket and unwrapped it in a leisurely way.
123. If a local anaesthetic is rubbed into the skin before the injury, the flexion reflex does not develop its prolonged exaggeration.
124. Over-consumption causes temporary brain damage, impaired vision and often results in prolonged vomiting.
125. Increasing amounts of egg lecithin progressively prolonged the nucleation time.
126. Sometimes foundations are shaken to the core by the premature death or prolonged absence of the main attachment figure.
127. Sigsworth was given a drug which would normally induce prolonged unconsciousness but it had no effect on him.
128. Antibiotics must generally be used for a prolonged period or in repeated courses.
129. In fact, I think that we all get affected by it through prolonged exposure.
130. If this treatment changes the fundamental disease process, a prolonged period of remission might be expected in these patients.
131. Is he worried that it has taken such a deep and prolonged recession to reduce inflation to its current level?
132. These animals possess the remarkable ability to withstand intense heat and drought for prolonged periods of time.
133. But the miners' sense of anger at the prolonged destruction of their industry is also worthy of note.
134. Firms with large debts may not have the financial strength to survive a prolonged sales decline or a recession.
135. In the second half, the Oregon defense takes a prolonged siesta, allowing the opponents to score forty-two points.
136. Long stays on the lunar surface demand prolonged exposure to an environment differing substantially from that at the surface of Earth.Sentencedict.com
137. Four tries went to flanker Mike Budd, making an impressive return to action after prolonged injury problems.
138. Economists worry that even higher rates would make a prolonged recession much more likely than at present.
139. When there is a long delay in starting treatment, the depression may be prolonged.
140. The effects are more severe than oxygen depletion and may result in prolonged poor health in your fish.
141. The move provoked a prolonged debate about the pricing of audits.
142. Medical students in prolonged contact with junior doctors learn attitudes by example, for better or for worse.
143. We are able to resume ourselves after sleep, after an alcoholic stupor, after an epileptic fit, after prolonged coma.
144. Alanson reported that, of forty-six traditional amputations that he had witnessed, ten patients died and the survivors suffered prolonged complications.
145. Some minerals seem to survive more or less unaltered even after being subject to prolonged weathering, whereas others decompose very rapidly.
146. The Southern part of the peninsula stretches a long way seawards and is prolonged by a series of islands.
147. Measurement of sodium concentrations is simple to perform and offers the possibility of prolonged continuous monitoring.
148. Prolonged exposure, even to small amounts of genetically-engineered microbes in the air, could cause allergies in workers.
149. A prolonged period of family life permits the growing offspring to add individual learning experiences to their inborn behaviour programming.
150. To what extent is this different from self-reflexivity as the prolonged and systematic reflection on the sociological habitus outlined just above?
More similar words: prolong, no longer, so long, longer, so long as, any longer, longevity, prologue, winged, long., long, along, colon, deranged, oblong, for long, not long, long for, belong, colony, challenged, estranged, get along, furlong, long ago, go along, all along, lifelong, long-haul, long-term.