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
If inflection be made longer and more salient, there must also be longer pauses, greater changes of pitch, and greater variations of movement and color.
From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)
