1. She's about my age, with longish hair.

2. Tim has longish, shaggy hair.

3. He has high cheekbones, and a longish nose.

4. There was a longish pause.

5. He is not much of a talker; a longish sentence for him is um, his standard reply to most questions.

6. Flapper bathing beauties were well covered, including longish drawers and stockings.

7. He wrote a longish letter on 23 May ending with the words: Again, I was touched by his solicitude.

8. They look like crude, longish pine cones, with bracts clearly recognizable as modified leaves.

9. He wore a cap and a longish mac done up at the neck.

10. Cinderella Skeleton Picked the lock with a longish pin.

11. There was a longish period where her spirits were on a seesaw . Up and down.

12. With a few longish rallies, the greenback has been on a downward trend since it came off the gold standard in 1971.

13. The man with the guitar was dark and smooth-faced, with longish hair, a sensitive mouth.

14. You may be able to accommodate this bending by tying in to a longish pergola or trellis on a wall or fence.

15. We shall examine an extract from conversational discourse containing a longish paratone which illustrates the features just described.

16. Oh no, not as long as that, erm , sort of longish, erm quite straight.