At-length Definition

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For a long time.
He went on at length about his supposed qualifications.
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(formal or dated) At last, finally.

She led us through the tunnels for some time, until at length we reached a small door in the rock.
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(archaic) In full; without omission or abbreviation.
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At-length Sentence Examples

  • We can defend ourselves at length.

  • The cortical tissues gradually shrink and dry up, turning brown and black in patches or all over, and when at length the cambium and medullary ray tissues dry up the whole twig dies off.

  • Captain Peter Dillon at length ascertained, in 1828, that the ships of La Perouse had been wrecked on the island of Vanikoro during a hurricane.

  • He started once more in December 1771, and at length reached the Coppermine river, which he surveyed to its mouth, but his observations are unreliable.

  • His extravagances and success at length brought down upon him the hand of the law.

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