as long as
Example Sentences
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I’ve been abroad for a couple weeks now, and I got in yesterday and I was fighting so hard to stay up for as long as possible, but I couldn’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
“The fundamental oil-market narrative remains unchanged: There is sufficient oil available globally, as long as it can be transported to where it is needed,” Thummel said.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 8, 2026
"Hip Buddhism is Buddhism in an adapted form, as long as the teachings are maintained," he said.
From Barron's • Jul. 7, 2026
The Topolino weighs a little more than 1,000 pounds, and at about 8 feet in length, the tiny vehicle is roughly as long as the former Smart cars previously sold in America.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026
It has marked a line between the person I was before and the person I am now – and will be as long as I live.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
