Usage examples of "eine lange Nase machen" in German with translation to English

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Ein Elefant hat eine lange Nase. An elephant has a long nose.
Er hat eine lange Nase. He has a long nose.
Sie hat eine lange Nase. She has a long nose.
Die Lokomotive zog eine lange Schlange von Güterwagen. The locomotive was pulling a long line of freight cars.
Es war eine lange und schwierige Reise, aber endlich sind wir am Ziel. It was a long and hard journey but we're finally at our destination.
Sie brauchte eine lange Zeit, um sich einen Hut auszusuchen. It took her a long time to choose a hat.
Es ist eine lange Zeit vergangen, seitdem ich eine so angenehme Überraschung hatte. It's been a long time since I had such a pleasant surprise.
Meeresschildkröten haben eine lange Lebenserwartung. Sea turtles have a long lifespan.
Eine lange Kamelkarawane machte sich nach Westen auf. A long caravan of camel was heading to the West.
Der Prinz hat sich auf eine lange Reise begeben. The prince has set out on a long journey.
Das ist eine lange Geschichte. It is a long story.
Was für eine lange Gurke! What a long cucumber!
10 Jahre sind eine lange Zeit zum Warten. Ten years is a long time to wait.
Wale können für eine lange Zeit untergetaucht bleiben. Whales can remain submerged for a long time.
Unser Chef hielt eine lange Rede. Our principal made a long speech.
Sie hat mich eine lange Zeit warten lassen. She kept me waiting for a long time.
Wir haben eine lange Zeit gewartet, aber sie tauchte nicht auf. We waited a long time, but she didn't show up.
Es ist eine lange Zeit vergangen, seit wir uns das letzte Mal gesehen haben. It's been ages since we last met.
Beim Zoll gibt es bestimmt eine lange Schlange. There will be long lines at the Customs.
Zehn Jahre sind eine lange Zeit. Ten years is a long time.
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