No. 10,866 in Polish
dłużąc
"Waisting tim."
In a sentence
Podczas lekcji matematyki czas się dłużąc ciągnął bez końca.
During the math lesson, time was stretching endlessly.
The word 'dłużąc' is used to describe an action where time seems to elongate, giving a feeling of continuous slowness.
W obliczu oczekiwań na wyniki egzaminu, dni się dłużąc stawały się coraz bardziej stresujące.
Facing the wait for exam results, the days were elongating and becoming increasingly stressful.
Here, 'dłużąc' conveys the sense of time feeling longer due to anticipation or anxiety.
Dłużąc się do późnego wieczora rozmowa przyjaciół obfitowała w różne wspomnienia.
Extending into late evening, the friends' conversation was rich in various memories.
In this context, 'dłużąc się' describes the conversation continuing at length, emphasizing the quality of persistence or prolongation.
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