Relatively long in duration; tediously protracted.
1The good news is nobody seems interested in a long, drawn-out fight.
2It looks, therefore, as if this will be another drawn-out disciplinary process.
3The drawn-out controversy has hurt the industry in Italy, e-cig backers say.
4The drawn-out process of signing off a law has also frustrated regulators.
5But officials say this will be a drawn-out and potentially acrimonious process.
6The drawn-out process has created friction between Canada and the United States.
7He rolled the window down and let out a long, drawn-out whistle.
8Even Quest was impressed by some peculiar significance in the long-drawn-out silence.
9Whatever the reason, Kelsier felt the end like a long, drawn-out sigh.
10She gave a long-drawn-out groan, and I was afraid someone would come.
11It was obvious that the victim had suffered a horribly drawn-out death.
12It was not impressive when it came; only a dull, long-drawn-out whoooooosh!
13After a long drawn-out process she settled on Paul's behalf in 2017.
14Graceless is more about their drawn-out fall than the coup per se.
15Tears ran down Annabella's cheeks, her fight subsiding into steady, drawn-out tremors.
16Long-drawn-out climatic changes made desert, jungle and grassland fluctuate like the clouds.