longe
Americannoun
verb (used with object)
noun
Etymology
Origin of longe
< French, Old French: noun use of longe (adj.) < Latin longa, feminine of longus long 1
Example Sentences
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At story time, De Longe plucked a new book off the shelf, “Ira Sleeps Over.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025
De Longe had set up desks in quartets and placed nameplates on each one.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 19, 2025
All three were working extra security jobs at the 45 Norte Bar and Longe when they were alerted about a possible robbery.
From Fox News • Dec. 13, 2021
The three, Sharon Chanon Velazquez, Flannery Mullins and Ashley Longe, each “admitted to sufficient facts” on misdemeanor charges of harassment or violating civil rights.
From New York Times • May 6, 2011
As a Valpeian, Mr. Longe always took the greatest interest in the success of the Norwich Grammar School, of which he was a governor.
From Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 by Mackie, Charles
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