2 example sentences using drawn-out.
Drawn-out used in a sentence
Drawn-out in a sentence as an adjective
* This will be a difficult, and quite likely drawn-out struggle.
The article is worth reading through, but in summary: The author suggests that our drawn-out, meandering wars are the result of a perverse incentive system among the higher ranks of the military.
Drawn-out definitions
adjective
relatively long in duration; tediously protracted; "a drawn-out argument"; "an extended discussion"; "a lengthy visit from her mother-in-law"; "a prolonged and bitter struggle"; "protracted negotiations"
See also: extended lengthy prolonged protracted
adjective
(used of speech) uttered slowly with prolonged vowels