How to Use long-range in a Sentence
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The long-range forecast calls for a high of 48 degrees and rain.
— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2024 -
And yet the authors of this campaign have long-range goals, not just short-term ones.
— The Editors, National Review, 8 May 2023 -
A lot of people want to be that long-range, thousand-yard sniper.
— Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 7 May 2023 -
And the current Dodgers want to win every game, but not at the expense of long-range goals.
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024 -
Smart willingly pulled Capela from the hoop and fired away from long-range.
— Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Apr. 2023 -
This is true even when the fighters also had long-range weapons.
— Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2023 -
But we are not done with the long-range implications of covid.
— Washington Post Live, Washington Post, 25 July 2024 -
So far, long-range forecasts for March are looking wet and cold.
— Jack Lee, San Francisco Chronicle, 28 Feb. 2023 -
Best Fit: The TarHunt is a long-range slayer for the accuracy snob.
— Tony Hansen, Outdoor Life, 22 June 2023 -
And the long-range version currently being sold has a range of 330 miles.
— Scott Burns, Dallas News, 18 May 2023 -
The Ukrainians want to go on the attack, either on the ground or with long-range strikes, with the hopes of seizing the world’s attention.
— Thomas Gibbons-Neff, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Goicoechea converted a long-range shot with two seconds left in the third quarter for a 6-3 lead.
— Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2023 -
There is nothing in the public record to suggest that Trump does long-range planning.
— Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 26 July 2024 -
The weapon, the JCS said, was believed to be a long-range ballistic missile launched at a high angle.
— David Brennan, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024 -
The complaint showed photos of the suspect with a long-range rifle and a type of camouflage known as a ghillie suit.
— Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2023 -
This vocalization is a long-range call that announces the presence of the turkey that sounds it out.
— Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 2 May 2024 -
The other would have been for a larger, long-range drone in Ukraine to slip through Russian air defenses.
— Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 3 May 2023 -
Britain also led the way in being the first Western country to supply long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine.
— Garret Martin, The Conversation, 6 June 2023 -
While the hottest temperatures may have peaked over the weekend, the long-range outlook looks to remain quite warm for the Northwest.
— Jennifer Gray, CNN, 15 May 2023 -
Either way, long-range electric camping seems to have finally made its way to the US.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2023 -
This long-range heating is apparent among its four Galilean moons.
— Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2024 -
By the numbers: The growing urgency of Georgia can also be seen in the Trump campaign's long-range ad buys.
— Axios, 18 Aug. 2024 -
How does the Old Farmer's Almanac make long-range weather predictions?
— Alex Groth, Journal Sentinel, 30 July 2024 -
The People’s Park project, plus other housing outlined in the long-range plan, would double the number of on-campus beds.
— Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2024 -
All of this—the FPV drones, the long-range bombers, the flight simulators—is Ukrainian innovation at work.
— Justin Ling, WIRED, 2 May 2024 -
In September, a long-range missile launched by the Houthis reached central Israel.
— Mona Yacoubian, Foreign Affairs, 3 Oct. 2024 -
One weapon Biden announced is a long-range bomb known as the Joint Standoff Weapon, which can be released from more planes and fly to targets as far as 80 miles away.
— Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Rashford gave United a shock lead in the first half when his thundering, long-range effort from around 30 yards out went in off the crossbar.
— George Ramsay, CNN, 3 Mar. 2024 -
The Crimson Tide got off to a poor start on long-range shooting, making just 2 of 19 3-pointers before halftime.
— Kristie Rieken, ajc, 4 Mar. 2023 -
That reflects a new focus on long-range shooting set by coach Billy Donovan.
— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024
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