: having been so for a long time : long-standing
a longtime friend
a longtime friendship
Examples of longtime in a Sentence
the longtime chairman of the committee
longtime residents of the neighborhood
Recent Examples on the Web
Kim's longtime inner circle, Allison Statter, Simone Harouche, Lindsay May, Sarah Meyer Michaelson, Zoe Winkler Reinis and Ashley Kassan, were also at the party to celebrate — and Kim made sure to give them a shoutout when cameras came around.
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Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
Thursday’s penultimate episode will include a farewell message from Sajak’s longtime co-host, Vanna White.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
In a racketeering indictment unsealed this week, longtime California prisoner John Stinson was charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit murder as well as EDD fraud.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
David Lynch devotees breathlessly awaiting his next film or TV project will instead have to make do with Cellophane Memories, a new album of music created with longtime collaborator Chrystabell.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 June 2024
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Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
Thursday’s penultimate episode will include a farewell message from Sajak’s longtime co-host, Vanna White.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2024
In a racketeering indictment unsealed this week, longtime California prisoner John Stinson was charged with two counts of conspiracy to commit murder as well as EDD fraud.
—Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 5 June 2024
David Lynch devotees breathlessly awaiting his next film or TV project will instead have to make do with Cellophane Memories, a new album of music created with longtime collaborator Chrystabell.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 5 June 2024
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“Longtime.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/longtime. Accessed 9 Jun. 2024.
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