- comparative of long.
longer
Example Sentences
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The foursome discover they no longer need to eat or drink.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Tongue took longer to warm to his task but when he also found the correct length, he was also too much for Pakistan to handle.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
“This meant we could no longer send supply ships there,” a former senior Navy officer told me.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Nobody really knows," Arlotta said, adding she suspected organoids could hypothetically last a little longer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
She no longer has much of an appetite.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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