milelong
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of milelong
Example Sentences
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A hush fell over the group as we entered the great banquet hall with its milelong table.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2023
Inside, the museum tells Qatar’s story in a milelong journey through a series of galleries that provide multisensory experiences from multiple perspectives.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2022
We look out at the water roaring out of the milelong, concrete riverbank.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2019
He escaped in July 2015 via a milelong underground tunnel leading to a shower in his cell.
From Washington Times • Jan. 20, 2017
Development on the milelong stretch between La Brea and Fairfax has flourished thanks to relaxed height restrictions and zoning rules that allow for multifamily housing.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2016
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