drawn-out (Meaning)

Wordnet

drawn-out (s)

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted

(used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels

drawn-out Sentence Examples

  1. The drawn-out trial finally came to an end after months of testimony.
  2. The player's drawn-out contract negotiations with the team ultimately fell through.
  3. The drawn-out illness left the patient feeling weak and exhausted.
  4. The drawn-out construction project caused major disruptions to traffic and businesses in the area.
  5. The drawn-out legal battle between the two companies dragged on for years with no resolution in sight.
  6. The drawn-out debate over the budget bill resulted in a government shutdown.
  7. The drawn-out thunderstorm caused widespread flooding and power outages.
  8. The drawn-out negotiations between the two countries eventually led to a peace agreement.
  9. The drawn-out process of getting a visa for travel proved to be a major hassle.
  10. The drawn-out process of healing from the injury made it difficult for the athlete to return to competition.

FAQs About the word drawn-out

relatively long in duration; tediously protracted, (used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels

prolonged, long-term, faltering,circumspect, hesitant, foresighted, forethoughtful, extended, tentative, unhurried

precipitous, precipitate, precipitate, headlong, cursory,rushed, flying, drive-by, hasty, hurried

The drawn-out trial finally came to an end after months of testimony.

The player's drawn-out contract negotiations with the team ultimately fell through.

The drawn-out illness left the patient feeling weak and exhausted.

The drawn-out construction project caused major disruptions to traffic and businesses in the area.