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Definition of At long last
1. Adverb. As the end result of a succession or process. "At long last the winter was over"
Definition of At long last
1. Adverb. (idiomatic) at last ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of At Long Last
Literary usage of At long last
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Partners for Prosperity: The Group of Seven and the European Community by Alan Donnelly Mep, Heidi Ulrich (1994)
"... at Long Last Late in November 1992, after several tense months and many
transatlantic flights, the EC and US agreed on a revision of the DFA section on ..."
2. The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal (1837)
"You may depend it was her word that got me out at long last, though I was a beggar
now ; my bit o' land was taken into the domain, and so I built a little ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1895)
"At last, at long last, we rumbled over the stony streets of Bologna, and I was
landed without any volition on my part at the doors of the Hôtel Braun. ..."