longsome

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Recent Examples of longsome But his longsome speech also brimmed with movement love—and the companion call to culture-war arms. Chris Lehmann, The New Republic, 11 Jan. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for longsome
Adjective
  • Health systems in the U.S. are struggling to contend with burnout, staffing shortages and razor thin margins, so companies are racing to develop AI tools that can streamline some of the industry’s more tedious administrative tasks.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Not on the practice field, but in the training room, going about the small tedious tasks of rehabbing a knee injury.
    Adam Grosbard, Orange County Register, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • There are no more stupid questions and an open, supportive, and curious culture evolves.
    Darpan Munjal, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • So if someone is crazy slash stupid enough to do that.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The entire family is outraged, but Peter insists that the film is slow, boring and essentially, overrated.
    Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Recently, Jennifer Lopez has been a big fan of natural manicures, which are anything but boring.
    Lea Hüttinger, Glamour, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Women and adults younger than 45 are more likely than men and older adults to say that moderate drinking is bad for health, as were Democrats and independents.
    Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Listeriosis is considered a serious condition and can be dangerous or life-threatening, especially to newborns, those aged 65 or older, those who are pregnant, and those with weak immune systems, according to the and pregnant people, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Experts say that a monotonous schedule can help reduce decision fatigue, but there are downsides.
    Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The copious amounts of sunlight in the film can make for a monotonous sameness, and for all her efforts to seem cool, Dynevor’s stoicism falls flat against that backdrop.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • What Happens Next Many wildfires had rapid growth because of dry fuels in Southern California, which were a result of an exceptional, and in some places record-breaking, dry start to the region's wet season.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
  • For dry, cracked lips tormented by the frigid temperatures of winter, the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask Mini Set is the rescue.
    Alicia Geigel, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Now that era is over, the pendulum is starting a slow swing back toward maximalism.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The fires have highlighted the slow disaster of the region’s aridification — and the challenges even the most committed environmentalist politicians face amid climate change.
    Sammy Feldblum, The Dial, 30 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Manager Gareth Southgate has been under pressure for the English being defensive and mostly uninteresting to watch, but the results have been good enough.
    Dan Santaromita, The Athletic, 10 July 2024
  • The path that was designed for her was uninteresting to her.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2024

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“Longsome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/longsome. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.

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