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How to use drawn-out in a sentence

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Only a hypocrite would ban foxhunting but allow the more proletarian pleasures of fishing, which is quite clearly a form of drawn-out torture.
She rightly gave Bush credit for the effectiveness of his rhetoric and for telling the country it would be a messy, drawn-out conflict.
But he has been frustrated by the drawn-out nature of local government politics, which has stopped him achieving other targets.
Thus, I would pay an even larger premium to prevent cancer than to prevent a less painful or drawn-out cause of death.
Our under-21 team had just two games in the East Kerry competition, which was a drawn-out affair.
He dies a slow, drawn-out death, clutching a piece of red material to his chest.
We haven't set a deadline but negotiations are taking place with potential purchasers and we don't expect it to be a long, drawn-out process.
Since then, the necessary drawn-out processes added to the personal anguish that he's clearly suffered.
Certainly, a drawn-out international uproar should not be necessary every time.
And by this point, the process became so slow and drawn-out that they were ineffective.
A drawn-out legal battle will eat into your time and certainly affect your studies, assuming that you care about such things.
He finally died in a drawn-out battle with his Irish mobster nemesis, John Morrissey.
I am hoping that this delivery policy is an unusual one, because if it isn't I then this move is going to be even more drawn-out than it already promises to be.
It would instead be a drawn-out campaign, involving special forces on the ground, which would last years and would have no clear beginning or end.
He described the male call as a high-pitched whistle repeating a long, drawn-out KI-WI sound about 30 times.
Cadets mimicked his commands, which he issued in drawn-out syllables in his high-pitched, mountain-inflected voice.
This place has gone through so many different changes and so many changes in leadership, and a long, drawn-out bankruptcy.
What we decided to do, after a rather long and drawn-out study, is to consolidate all the customers onto the Montreal platform.
The Court also considered the guilty plea of Transpave which spared the victim's family and coworkers a prolonged hearing and drawn-out trial.
Possible solutions to drawn-out conflicts need to be addressed in a holistic way.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The sentinel will continue a long, drawn-out whistle, as long as he can without taking a breath.
From the floor she heard a tiny cough, and then a drawn-out wail.
Once more, and thrice repeated, came the wailing, drawn-out cry.
So long drawn-out is the thickest part of the swarm that it takes a year to pass the points at the level crossing.
It is done by Wagner in this case by long drawn-out chords followed by faint taps on the tympani.
The difference here being that San Marino are playing in the European Championship qualifiers, which are a long, drawn-out affair.
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