Examples of quite a while in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
And the sheer depth of unlockable weapons and powerful pointers will keep completionists coming back for quite a while.
—
John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
This crash was the largest accident the Siloam Springs Police Department had worked in quite a while, especially with the wreck occurring on U.S. 412, which is a major roadway in the area, according to Deputy Chief Derek Spicer, public information officer for the Siloam Springs Police Department.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
It was replaced with concrete tile quite a while ago.
—Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 15 May 2025
Western Kansas has been experiencing an ongoing drought, which has led to low soil moisture for quite a while, Norsby said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for quite a while
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 23 May 2025
This crash was the largest accident the Siloam Springs Police Department had worked in quite a while, especially with the wreck occurring on U.S. 412, which is a major roadway in the area, according to Deputy Chief Derek Spicer, public information officer for the Siloam Springs Police Department.
—Nwa Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 20 May 2025
It was replaced with concrete tile quite a while ago.
—Terri Daxon, Oc Register, 15 May 2025
Western Kansas has been experiencing an ongoing drought, which has led to low soil moisture for quite a while, Norsby said.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for quite a while
Cite this Entry
“Quite a while.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quite%20a%20while. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share