lengthen

Example Sentences

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Now, the case could go to a full hearing, which could lengthen the process and push any suspension back.

From Seattle Times

“To get through five was good and hopefully the leash keeps getting lengthened as I go.”

From Washington Times

Stabilizing braces attach to the back of a handgun, lengthening it while strapping to the arm.

From Seattle Times

Gun safety groups say they can be used to, in effect, lengthen a a concealable handgun, making it more lethal.

From Washington Times

A handful of compounds have been shown to lengthen the life spans of laboratory animals slightly, yet some scientists are more ambitious—a lot more ambitious.

From Scientific American