Examples of 'been longer' in a sentence

Meaning of "been longer"

This phrase is used to express a duration of time that has passed beyond what was expected or anticipated. It implies that the time period has extended beyond a certain limit or usual timeframe, often indicating a delay or a feeling of impatience

How to use "been longer" in a sentence

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We have been longer together than we have been apart.
I just wish this movie had been longer.
It must have been longer than two meters.
The chapter could also have been longer.
It might have been longer than it should have been.
I also feel like it should have been longer.
Our separation has been longer than we wished.
It is one of my favorites and should have been longer.
The list has been longer in the past.
I just wished the epilogue had been longer.
Wish it could have been longer or have a sequel.
We only wish it would have been longer.
It must have been longer than that.
The road was supposed to have been longer.
It has been longer than either of us would have wanted.

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The list could have been longer but.
It might have been longer but it felt like five minutes.
Life expectancy has never been longer.
This would have been longer than their antennae.
I told you that slogan should have been longer.
I thought it had been longer than that.
I thought that the dinner could have been longer.
I would not mind if it had been longer without a magistrate.
It is a fine concert and should have been longer.
Loved this wish it had been longer and uninterrupted.
The actual period may well have been longer.
Would have been longer if we had not helped out in triage.
Power cable could have been longer.
This crisis has been longer and deeper than was expected.
I wish this article had been longer.
The list could have been longer but time was limited.
I wish the program could have been longer.
I have been longer in business.
I wish each essay had been longer.
There have been longer home runs reportedly hit but not measured by accurate methods.
The silence would have been longer in that case.
The depth of the wound was four inches but the shaft could have been longer.
The additions might have been longer and more numerous.
Well not that fast but it could have been longer.
It has been longer.
I would have loved for the book to have been longer.
I was hoping you would have been longer with me to love you.
The length of the ratchet should have been longer.
Change the solution if it has been longer than a week without wearing the lenses.
Their journey may have been longer.
Wish the day could have been longer to spend more time in Sitges.
There have in my life been five relationships that have been longer than one year.
The only members who have been longer with the band are the Young brothers.
I wish the flight had been longer.
The recession has been longer and more severe than in many of our European neighbours.

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