made longer
Example Sentences
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Without a deal, the state was suddenly looking at a drawn-out rebid, a process made longer by the requirements that the work be offered to local builders first.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
The 23-year-old was on a waiting list for more than six years, made longer by a relative lack of South Asian donors who could be a match.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2023
He made it down in 98 minutes, a time made longer by the challenging circumstances.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 27, 2015
But his odds are made longer by two factors.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2015
At times they made longer journeys, going up as far as St. Louis; but in that case they were generally, as Frank afterwards learned, towed up the whole distance.
From Captain Bayley's Heir: A Tale of the Gold Fields of California by H. M. (Henry Marriott) Paget
