How To Use Longstanding In A Sentence
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Just remember, training is never a bad idea, and you can use a new hire as an excuse to refresh the skills of longstanding staffers, too.
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In this piece he pursues a longstanding interest in how art can exist in time and not just occupy space.
Times, Sunday Times
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We reported last night here on several police departments in California that are trying to reverse a longstanding policy preventing police officers and deputy sheriffs from enforcing our national immigration laws.
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Her interest in Chinese armorial ceramics is longstanding, and is matched by research into the collecting of Chinese art in the West in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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The negative publicity surrounding OxyContin has aggravated a longstanding problem.
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It had cost her several longstanding friendships and had alienated co-workers.
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Endocrinological consultation found longstanding symptoms which indicated hypopituitarism, and blood testing confirmed this.
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First, of course, we ask for financial support, which underwrites tree planting for forest restoration or supports our longstanding role to interpret science and research for public policy use.
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Across the country, the center-right Popular Party outpolled the Socialists by some 10 percentage points and took power in the longstanding Socialist strongholds of Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha.
A Spanish Opportunity
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France had maintained a longstanding tradition of floral decoration in art and manuscript illumination since the Middle Ages.
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In court papers, Ms. Brennan and other city attorneys argued that the medical examiner's "longstanding practice" of disclosing cause of death has been "applied equally to all decedents whether public figures or otherwise, is supported by public policy and reflects the independence of the OCME Office of Chief Medical Examiner from other city agencies.
City Autopsy Disclosures Challenged
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Longstanding racial tensions and complaints of persistent police harassment of young people underlay the incidents.
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Eliadis makes another statement that can only be called factually inaccurate: If these longstanding laws were truly a threat, they would surely have diminished freedom of speech in Canada by now.
Ezra Levant: February 2008 Archives
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There is a longstanding prostitution trade in the port.
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The report notes: 'The desire to pursue longstanding political antagonism is being given priority over improvements to services for the public.
Times, Sunday Times
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Patients with longstanding gout may have tophi over the olecranon prominence, first metatarsal joints, or pinnae.
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There is a longstanding prostitution trade in the port.
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As the referendum approached, longstanding splits between the minimalists and maximalists within the republican movement became significant.
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I find it humorous that anyone would defend some ribbing of the OS Marketshare "bully", particularly since Easter Eggs in programming is a longstanding tradition.
Smug Ugly - Anil Dash
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The decision reopens a longstanding debate about whether mentally ill inmates can be executed if they are sane only while taking drugs.
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In fact, it appears to us that a number of longstanding economic shibboleths are about to be blown apart if the dollar's descent continues.
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As the referendum approached, longstanding splits between the minimalists and maximalists within the republican movement became significant.
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The recent longstanding salary dispute, now happily resolved by government action, was unsettling and helped place universities and funding councils in an invidious position.
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There is a longstanding feeling of doom hanging over the offense.
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His longstanding hostility to radicalism, ambivalence about equality and defence of French identity have led many to call him a conservative.
The Times Literary Supplement
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In extreme scenarios, a flood becomes a massive debris flow known as a lahar-a deadly tsunami of mud, boulders, and uprooted trees that can gouge 100-foot-deep gullies, flatten forests, and jump longstanding banks.
Undefined
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Nguyen's work is one manifestation of her longstanding love for rigorous and creative mathematical proofs.
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Until now we'd given our longstanding pen-friend no cause whatever to credit anyone in the Signals directorate with the competence to set a trap for him.
Between silk and cyanide
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Most new students do not ditch longstanding girlfriends and boyfriends as soon as they leave home.
Times, Sunday Times
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Relationships between caseworkers and families can become strained since, in most cases, the problems that have brought the families to therapy are longstanding and have become so critical as to require special services.
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It has a longstanding rep as a place where countercultural creativity and characteristically Texan over-the-topness collide.
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The longstanding and canny leader of this rebellious crew is set to step down this summer.
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The longstanding allegation of police complicity in the activities of Airin's criminal syndicates made the arrest particularly sensitive.
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Sheer is about the current of understanding that passes between lovers, about the travails and triumphs of a longstanding romantic relationship.
Times, Sunday Times
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Aldridge, when a provision is enacted upon a backdrop of longstanding historical practice, and no expression is made that the historical practice is going to be curtailed, that is powerful evidence that the provision was not, in fact, intended to curtail the practice.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Second Circuit rules in favor of firearms dealers on procedural due process:
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The Pittsburgh-based Westinghouse is sharply reducing its longstanding role as a military contractor in order to strengthen ties to the entertainment industry.
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A 51 year old woman was referred by her general practitioner with longstanding dyspepsia and reflux worsened by alcohol and bread.
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And beneath the tetchy exchanges, there is touching, longstanding affection.
Times, Sunday Times
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But that track also has a midsection scored by the hot fuzz of an electric guitar, illustrating Honda's longstanding flair for odd assemblage.
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During our longstanding dispute over a pay rise, this Government accused us of being wreckers.
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This longstanding judgement is far from unique to popular, non-expert interpretations of Machiavelli.
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I hope your trip to China will mark the beginning of longstanding cooperation between us.
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Bad sportsmen have always secretly been in the game, but it seemed a longstanding gentleman's agreement that the press would allow the Babe Ruths and the Ty Cobbs and the Wilt Chamberlains of the world their private lecheries off-the-field; after all, no one wanted to make the kids cry, and if the greats used a little tobacky in the dug-out, well at least they tried to keep it discreet.
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The use of performance-enhancing substances within the sporting context is, then, a very longstanding phenomenon.
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The recruiting crunch has also prompted calls for the military to change longstanding traditions.
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The two countries are cooperating to finally resolve a longstanding dispute hampering the full exploitation of a rich oilfield.
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Bob Beamon 's longstanding record for the long jump was eventually broken.
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She ignores the messianic traditions and longstanding Jerusalem obsessions of the Aragonese court—which would provide her with a better explanation than her own for Columbus's references to Jerusalem.
Faulty Navigators
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If there are longstanding rivalries in the family, the news of our parenthood may provide an opportunity for them to express their disapproval of us.
The Guide to Lesbian and Gay Parenting
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McCarthy has an expertise in psychometrics, assessment and research methods, and a longstanding commitment to education in psychology.
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In Kuwait, as in many Islamic countries, the art of calligraphy is one of the most longstanding and thriving forms of expression.
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That would compound investors' longstanding concerns over how lenders can make money in a world of ultralow interest rates.
Times, Sunday Times
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They have less opportunity to make new friendships and tend to depend for companionship on the continuity of longstanding relationships.
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Most new students do not ditch longstanding girlfriends and boyfriends as soon as they leave home.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is important because longstanding disciplinary processes cost the country huge amounts of money.
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Computers and networks affect our politics because they reach into every nook and cranny of our lives and further complicate some longstanding political quandaries.
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Yet the district's mammoth deficit has continued to grow during amid the state's downturn and growing pension and debt obligations, and the city's schools are still grappling with longstanding problems, including political battles involving the state, school board and teachers' unions and a long-term exodus by students.
Crisis Mode Persists for Detroit Schools
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WASHINGTON -- In keeping with a longstanding Thanksgiving tradition, Vice President Joe Biden ceremonially pardoned a 4-pound yam today at a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden.
Blog for Democracy: November 2009 Archives
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Longstanding cholesteatomas expand to involve the mastoid, inner ear, and facial nerve.
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Under cover of the worthy social goal of extending home ownership to all Americans, that money was generated and deployed by an ingenious, but as it turns out, blind, greedy and occasionally corrupt financial system built on a longstanding and dependable public-private invention called Fannie Mae.
Frank A. Weil: A Prudent Method to Rebuild America
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My landlord is a likeable chap, but the plumbing and moth issues are longstanding and unlikely to be rectified.
Times, Sunday Times
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One longstanding objection to the theory is that it has no way of motivating the amoralist to adhere to the demands of morality.
Personal Identity and Ethics
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With the submarine, the longstanding naval strategy of close blockades of enemy ports had to be abandoned.
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On our part, we appreciate the longstanding cooperation between us.
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The origin of this circular anticlinal structure has been the subject of a longstanding debate.
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By no means, with reference to our longstanding norms, could this behaviour be considered either extreme or antidemocratic.
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Further, his longstanding quintet, co-starring tenorist Wayne Escoffery and pianist Danny Grissett, is fully up to the challenge of playing it.
From Swing to Bop
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President Hu and President Obama on Wednesday played up the two nations' common interests but soft-pedaled or ignored longstanding issues that divide them.
China Top Official: Hu's Visit 'A Great Success'
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The Pittsburgh-based Westinghouse is sharply reducing its longstanding role as a military contractor in order to strengthen ties to the entertainment industry.
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For example, if demand for rice rises, Vietnamese farmers — who remain shackled by many longstanding regulations of communism — aren’t always able to respond quickly.
Archive 2008-04-01
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The most longstanding, and perhaps easiest, criticism of these fantasies is that they are unreal - mere flimflam or tinsel, designed to distract, and so dupe, the purchaser of the fantasy.
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Is it spontaneous, promulgated by a third party, or the result of a growing, longstanding grudge?
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While he concludes with a proposal for detente, his own account shows that these disputes are likely to be as intractable as they are longstanding.
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With the property came the potential to fulfil some longstanding fantasies.
Times, Sunday Times
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Given that they already exist, the blockade is a longstanding legal means of prosecuting those hostilities.
The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Israeli Incompetence
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Do you have a longstanding grudge against a relative?
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Hogan's relationship with a range of Rupert Murdoch-owned companies and Lovells 'longstanding relationship with ITV are expected to create conflict issues for the merged firm.
The Lawyer - Latest News
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Sheer is about the current of understanding that passes between lovers, about the travails and triumphs of a longstanding romantic relationship.
Times, Sunday Times
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It had a red brick (not brownstone) facade, which reflected longstanding Greek revival traditions, and the front doorway was flanked by Doric pilasters supporting a triglyph-adorned entablature.
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ZURICH — Following an emotional debate over gun control, Swiss voters firmly rejected a referendum that would have forced soldiers to end the longstanding practice of keeping army-issue firearms at home and tightened restrictions over civilian gun ownership.
Swiss Vote to Keep Guns at Home
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Most new students do not ditch longstanding girlfriends and boyfriends as soon as they leave home.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most new students do not ditch longstanding girlfriends and boyfriends as soon as they leave home.
Times, Sunday Times
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This year's capital investment continues TELUS 'longstanding commitment to providing Albertans with access to some of the world's best telecommunications technology, including the fastest and biggest wireless network that Albertans can access*.
Profectio
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Their longstanding frostiness dissolves, but both are frightened and ashamed of the mutual attraction that has replaced it.
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the longstanding conflict
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Asylum seekers should not be scapegoated for our longstanding social problems.
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It's a joint venture of the New York Stock Exchange and the Depository Trust Clearing Corporation--two longstanding institutions in finance in New York that wanted to build a derivatives clearinghouse to take advantage of what we call portfolio margining.
Transcript: Walter Lukken
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A longstanding agreement dating back to the construction of the armory allows the city to obtain ownership of armories from the state after military operations end there, Mr. Durr said.
Armory in Brooklyn Regroups
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Of course, Bangladesh added to Pharrell's template the rhythmically triggered vocal samples, which caught on as a textural gesture in its own right, beyond the songs in question here - though it builds of course, in its whimsical way, on a longstanding trend toward incorporating vocal samples in hip-hop "instrumentals" (dating back at least to early RZA).
Wayneandwax.com
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The Pittsburgh-based Westinghouse is sharply reducing its longstanding role as a military contractor in order to strengthen ties to the entertainment industry.
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Swiss voters firmly rejected a referendum that would have forced soldiers to end the longstanding practice of keeping army-issue firearms at home and tightened restrictions over civilian gun ownership.
World Watch
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In this piece he pursues a longstanding interest in how art can exist in time and not just occupy space.
Times, Sunday Times
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Bob Beamon 's longstanding record for the long jump was eventually broken.
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Currently, a poorly recognized but longstanding educational doctrine called "developmentalism" Hirsch, 1996; Stone, 1996 permeates the public schooling community.
Archive 2009-04-01
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This strategy has hollowed out the party so that it is in danger of forgetting its longstanding commitment to reform liberalism in favor of embracing whatever clamorous interest groups happen to want at the moment.
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It also raises the longstanding dilemma of whether gorillas should be in captivity at all.
Times, Sunday Times
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His longstanding hostility to radicalism, ambivalence about equality and defence of French identity have led many to call him a conservative.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Macfarlanes acted for longstanding client Hermes, fielding a team led by funds partner Stephen Sims and featuring corporate partner Luke Powell and tax partner Mark Baldwin.
The Lawyer - Latest News
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It had cost her several longstanding friendships and had alienated co-workers.
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It shouldn't be a surprise that this longstanding mythos is ripe with dramatic tension.
REVIEW: Zeus - King of the Gods (Olympians #1) by George O'Connor
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Intelligence officials say genuine complaints have been mixed with false accusations designed to settle longstanding feuds or seize desirable property.
Times, Sunday Times
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Longstanding poverty has been exacerbated by racial divisions.
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Gelb concedes “It’s true” the Lobby “has made America’s longstanding $3 billion annual aid program to Israel untouchable and indiscussible” but notes the U.S. is also giving $2 billion a year to Egypt.
How Powerful is Jewish Lobby in the U.S?
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The competitor, partnered by his longstanding navigator, completed the entire course exactly on time and reported to all six checkpoints on time earning no debits.
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Madame Bihi was a longstanding diplomatic representative who had been appointed by the government of President Barre.
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Their fortunes are being revived with the feeling, increasingly common in Peru and elsewhere, that only a caudillo, the classic Latin strongman, can solve the longstanding problems that plague the region.
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The generally accepted surveillance policy in most centres today is regular colonoscopy for patients with longstanding extensive colitis.
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Russian, and French presidents calling for Armenia and Azerbaijan to resolve the longstanding conflict over Nagorno Karabakh, some bloggers in Armenia have launched a campaign demanding the resignation of the country's foreign minister, Edward Nalbandian.
Global Voices in English » Armenia: ‘Bloggers’ call for foreign minister’s resignation
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Apple and Google are believed to have maintained a longstanding informal agreement on such terms to avoid a legal battle that neither considers necessary.
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But it takes training to refrain from longstanding and deep-seated habits of which one is often unaware.
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Bob Beamon 's longstanding record for the long jump was eventually broken.
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China relationship, played up the two nations' common interests — and soft-pedaled or ignored longstanding issues that divide them.
Rivals Seek New Balance
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There is a longstanding principle of English parliaments that members are not party ciphers.
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One thing is on the side of pluralism, however-the country's longstanding constitutional principles that affirm equality and social justice for all.
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Gensler also applauds the club's forecaddie program, a longstanding tradition rarely found these days.
Dawna L. Robertson: Swinging in the Rays
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More important is a longstanding weakness of the economy : British businesses and the government simply do not invest enough.
Times, Sunday Times
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The longstanding sibling rivalry between Hong Kong and Shanghai has intensified in recent years.
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Only descendants of families of longstanding wealth and social prominence gain admission to such schools and listing in such registers.
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A convinced Christian, with a longstanding interest in things Greek, he became an external student of Hull University, to study the New Testament.
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US studies have suggested that the shift of longstanding smokers to low tar filter cigarettes results in the smoker inhaling more deeply and retaining smoke longer.
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The generally accepted surveillance policy in most centres today is regular colonoscopy for patients with longstanding extensive colitis.
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Longstanding drivers who know the rules were confident in saying no to management.
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This disparity may be due to a longstanding view among many educators that expositional informational books are too difficult for children.
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As a result, Pakistan is renewing its longstanding request to buy at least two dozen F - 16s.
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It has relaxed its longstanding proscriptions against budget deficits; it also has abandoned its taboo against lending to countries that have defaulted on external obligations.
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Obviously you see a regime that represses its own people and spreads terror far and wide," Netanyahu told NBC's Meet the Press in an interview from his Jerusalem office, repeating Israel's longstanding position towards an Iranian leadership which has vowed the destruction of the Jewish state.
Iran Election Live-Blogging (Sunday June 21)
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The report notes: 'The desire to pursue longstanding political antagonism is being given priority over improvements to services for the public.
Times, Sunday Times
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Longstanding ties often led us to overlook the faults of local elites.
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Smoking large water pipes called shisha, usually with bowls of flavored tobacco, is a longstanding pastime here.
Reason Magazine
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The issues of greatest concern reflect Americans 'longstanding "me first" attitude on the environment -- that is, their predominant concern about environmental problems that affect them directly.
Joel Makower: America's Green Zeitgeist
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Increased skin pigmentation may occur with longstanding adrenal insufficiency.
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It also raises the longstanding dilemma of whether gorillas should be in captivity at all.
Times, Sunday Times
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Windsor Place is owned by the Paino family and Dennis and Elissa Sargent, longstanding members of the Greater Boston business community with deep ties to the regional medical community.
Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
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This is seen in longstanding sarcoidosis, in which asymptomatic, violaceous nodules are seen on nose, fingers, and ears.
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The large bottle in the foreground is a reference not so much to obstemiousness or moderate consumption, but rather to the fact that Rémy Martin (now Rémy Cointreau) were a loyal and longstanding client of Mallesons, and their proprietors, M. and Mme. André Hériard Dubreuil, old and generous family friends.
Archive 2009-04-01
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Longstanding poverty has been exacerbated by racial divisions.
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Romero challenged this group of staff to show up at orientation and present themselves in a way in which others new to the staff would not readily recognize longstanding friendships and involvements.
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They were convinced that its clauses reaffirmed such longstanding rights of the English people as trial by jury and the right of habeas corpus, thought to be derived from law-codes and royal charters predating John's grant.
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Because lasting solutions to longstanding conflicts demand dialogue and compromise - very hard to do with guns blazing in one's face.
