lengthen
Example Sentences
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Despite a lengthening casualty list, Guardiola has said the current situation is not the same as last season.
From BBC
A quick way to lengthen your credit history is to have a trusted person — who, critically, has fantastic credit — add you as an authorized user on their oldest, most spotless credit card.
From MarketWatch
If the ever lengthening list of ex-UUP leaders couldn't mount a comeback what chance do they have?
From BBC
It also lengthened presidential terms from five to seven years, renewable once.
From Barron's
The case went to the jury on Dec. 12 after a month-long trial during which around 50 witnesses testified, though deliberations hit scheduling snags that lengthened the process.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
