long-range
adjective
1
: relating to or fit for long distances
long-range rockets
2
: involving or taking into account a long period of time
long-range planning
Examples of long-range in a Sentence
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Their forecaster, Todd Crawford, said there are signs in the long-range models and climate trends that the summer of 2024 could end up being one of the hottest summers on record.
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Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
Advertisement In the first two videos, James is shown attempting some long-range shots with Bryce calling out some good-natured trash talk from behind the camera.
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
For now, though, the buyers of the nine condos paid a stunning fraction of what people might expect to pay in a region where the average home goes for well north of $1 million — a move that could have long-range implications.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Caitlin Clark’s Range The Iowa guard, whose long-range shots have made a stir online, is one of the most electrifying players in college basketball.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Ticket prices to watch the Indiana Fever – the team who has the No. 1 pick in the draft and is expected to select Clark – have more than doubled, such is the anticipation to watch her long-range demolition of opposing defenses.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
The long-range Ukrainian strikes, which have hit more than a dozen refineries since January and disrupted at least 10 percent of Russian oil refinery capacity, come as President Biden ramps up his reelection campaign and global oil prices reach a six-month high.
—John Hudson, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
Israel has over the years established – often with the help of the United States – a multilayered air-defense network that includes systems capable of intercepting a variety of threats, including long-range missiles, cruise missiles, drones and short-range rockets.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2024
The two helipads support the yacht’s long-range cruising capabilities for autonomous exploration, and a retractable hangar means a helicopter can slide neatly into the superstructure for storage when not in use.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 19 Apr. 2024
Advertisement In the first two videos, James is shown attempting some long-range shots with Bryce calling out some good-natured trash talk from behind the camera.
—Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2024
For now, though, the buyers of the nine condos paid a stunning fraction of what people might expect to pay in a region where the average home goes for well north of $1 million — a move that could have long-range implications.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2024
Caitlin Clark’s Range The Iowa guard, whose long-range shots have made a stir online, is one of the most electrifying players in college basketball.
—Vanessa Friedman, New York Times, 16 Apr. 2024
Ticket prices to watch the Indiana Fever – the team who has the No. 1 pick in the draft and is expected to select Clark – have more than doubled, such is the anticipation to watch her long-range demolition of opposing defenses.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 15 Apr. 2024
The long-range Ukrainian strikes, which have hit more than a dozen refineries since January and disrupted at least 10 percent of Russian oil refinery capacity, come as President Biden ramps up his reelection campaign and global oil prices reach a six-month high.
—John Hudson, Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2024
Israel has over the years established – often with the help of the United States – a multilayered air-defense network that includes systems capable of intercepting a variety of threats, including long-range missiles, cruise missiles, drones and short-range rockets.
—Tia Goldenberg, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 Apr. 2024
The two helipads support the yacht’s long-range cruising capabilities for autonomous exploration, and a retractable hangar means a helicopter can slide neatly into the superstructure for storage when not in use.
—Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024
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“Long-range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/long-range. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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