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Used with verbs:
"
That dress is a little long."
(be: is/am/are, looks, seems)
"
His hair has grown long."
(grown, gotten)
Used with adverbs:
"
His drive to work is fairly long."
(fairly, extremely, very, awfully)
"
The meeting lasted unusually long."
(unusually, ridiculously, relatively, exceptionally)
"
His hair was getting a little long."
(a little, slightly, too)
"
I wasn't sure if two hours would be long enough."
(enough)
Used with nouns:
"
We had a long discussion."
(discussion, conversation, meeting, talk, chat)
"
It was a long afternoon."
(afternoon, evening, day, line, week, year)
"
I took a long break."
(break, bath, drive, hike, nap, rest, swim, trip, vacation, walk)
"
That was a long explanation."
(explanation, story, answer, description, letter, kiss, journey, list, ordeal, process, time)
