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
Some drivers whose journeys were made longer by the pedestrianised roads were not impressed.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2022
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
The mercury interrupter has, however, the advantage that the contact time during which the circuit is kept closed may be made longer than is the case with the hammer break.
From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose