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
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
There were a couple of obvious differences he had to take into account—there are no commercial breaks on Netflix, and episodes could be made longer or shorter than a standard 30-minute sitcom.
From Slate ● May 27, 2013
The gloss might easily be made longer than the text.
From Aino Folk-Tales by Chamberlain, Basil Hall