How to Use a long way in a Sentence

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• But if the past is any guide, that day is a long way off.
  — Joel Rose, NPR, 2 May 2024
• But there’s a long way to go before skills-first is the way of the world.
  — Jane Thier, Fortune, 26 Jan. 2024
• And at the end of the night, a little stretching goes a long way.
  — Hannah Oh, Seventeen, 15 Feb. 2023
• That means the Tories could have a long way to fall back.
  — Mark Landler, New York Times, 3 May 2024
• Just a few drops go a long way to smooth split ends and soothe dry, flaky scalps.
  — Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2024
• Despite the progress, the region still has a long way to go, the report said.
  — Krutika Pathi, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2023
• A little goes a long way, and the watery serum goes on easy.
  — Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 8 May 2024
• Still, for now, at least, Netflix has a long way to go to get there.
  — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 19 Apr. 2024
• What's great about this cream is that a little goes a long way.
  — Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
• There’s still a long way to go before the bill can become law.
  — Nicholas Florko, STAT, 20 Sep. 2023
• For just $22 at Amazon, this two-pack set will go a long way.
  — Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2024
• Not to mention, with chia seeds, a little goes a long way.
  — Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2024
• From party dips to casseroles, a can of Rotel can go a long way with these recipes.
  — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2023
• The cream texture doesn't lather up too much, but a small amount still goes a long way.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2023
• The good news, though: A little bit goes a long way, extending the life of the small bottle.
  — Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2024
• The next few months and years will go a long way to answering that question.
  — Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 4 May 2024
• The texture is very smooth and slippery—a little bit goes a long way.
  — Amanda Chatel, Glamour, 6 Aug. 2024
• There is a long way to go before Oruna is found liable.
  — Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 5 May 2024
• A little more nuance would have gone a long way, even in a show as goofy as this one.
  — Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2024
• The jokes were not that funny, but a little bit of eye contact goes a long way.
  — Sofia D'uva, oregonlive, 20 July 2023
• Needless to say, Ryan has come a long way since his 21st birthday.
  — Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 2 Apr. 2023
• A little bit goes a long way, extending the life of the small bottle.
  — Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
• Being able to cut through hide and knick a bone or two while field dressing goes a long way.
  — Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024
• The soap suds up easily, which means that a little goes a long way.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
• The gel is the most promising development in that time, but there's still a long way to go.
  — Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 11 June 2024
• Maybe put the starters in for a bit to keep them sharp but rest is most important for a team that wants to go a long way.
  — Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• This track does take the storm slightly further to the east, keep in mind that effects from the storm may be felt a long way from the cone.
  — Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• Not Speaking to the Locals New Zealanders are down-to-earth and friendly, and a smile goes a long way.
  — Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023
• That absolutely goes a long way in informing everything for you.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024
• Santa Fe is a long way from Chicago, however, and just like with wanton waste, the state of New Mexico has some pretty strong feelings about feeding squirrels and other wildlife.
  — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 10 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 31 Oct 2024