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How to use longish in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word longish? Here are some examples.

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There is a longish cadenza that is well-integrated into the movement's thematic structure.
He was tall with longish black hair swept out of his eyes, and sun tanned brown skin.
They have longish bills, and they seem to have pale gape lines, though I can't tell whether that's skin or feathering.
He dripped water from off the hem of his pants, the bottom of his longish trench coat and the long hair that lay straggly on his back.
He looked like the typical boy next door with dark blond longish hair that covered his high forehead and reached his brows.
A small derby hat adorned his balding pate, longish scraggles of grey-hairs nearly whispering along his ears and neck.
No driver should think of trying it without taking the kind of gear experienced hikers would pack for a longish trip into the mountains.
His eyes were slate gray, and his hair, cinnamon-colored and longish, hung straight down to his shoulders, tucked back now behind his ears.
With longish, mousy brown hair and thick glasses, Bertram is bookish, a sharp contrast to the less formal, hip Poirier.
These policies are likely to be in for a longish period of repeated adjustments.
He looked the part too, that artsy, political sort of look, longish hair, dress shirt, olive army jacket, flip-flop sandals.
He had dark brown longish hair, subtle sideburns, and these soulful, heavy-lidded eyes.
Furthermore, the hollow body is a solid-drawn steel tube which is provided with a plurality of longish recesses.
Some searching questions, a patdown and a longish wait in a shed later, I'm in.
Jack Gallagher's The Persistence of Memory is a longish piece with a concertante cello part, excellently played by Bogdana Peneva.
Her flaxen hair was styled into a sort of longish Mohawk that swept against her lower back.
The book has four longish chapters, each of which focuses on a particular crime or criminal.
I remember that Jason wore his longish blonde hair combed over to one side.
He swept his still damp hair out of his face, but the longish sides still fell in front.
The molten glass, which is viscous at over 1,000 degrees Celsius, is guided to a longish liquid tin bath.
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As we rode up we could see a gunyah made out of boughs, and a longish wing of dogleg fence, made light but well put together.
To reach it we had a longish walk and stiff climb, as it lies on the far side of a high, saddle-backed line of hills.
In the front I find that a longish patch of heuchera Richardsoni has about half the plants overgrown.
The parcel had a longish excursion on its own account after that.
It can be regulated from a longish flush to a short flush in a matter of minutes.
Then followed a longish pause, and after it Higgs's voice again.
Fayliss had high cheekbones, longish eyes, with large pupils.
Do I understand that this vessel could undertake a longish voyage?
However, after a longish pause he conceded a few words more to the second officer's weakness.
The present hurdy-gurdy business has been going on a longish time.
I took him away from Bankok in my ship, and we had a longish passage.
His longish, tousled hair and his great beard were purple-black.
We have a longish wait, but there's lots to look at, still new to me.
The first is an Asian man of slim build, with curly longish brown hair.
As I was preparing to take my leave after a longish pause into which we had fallen as into a vague dream, she came out of it with a start and a quiet sigh.
His longish golden hair had no doubt its share in the effect, as likewise the soft yellow silk tie that fluttered like a flame in the speed of his going.
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