Examples of 'may take longer' in a sentence

Meaning of "may take longer"

This phrase is used to indicate that a certain task, event, or process will require more time than originally expected or planned. It suggests that patience is required and that the completion or outcome may be delayed

How to use "may take longer" in a sentence

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may take longer
The kettle may take longer to boil.
Deliveries further abroad may take longer.
It may take longer to work this time.
A sore or infection may take longer to heal.
It may take longer than you expect.
Complex situations may take longer to resolve.
It may take longer depending on the traffic.
Thicker foods may take longer to cook.
It may take longer if other procedures are involved.
Favorable results may take longer to appear.
It may take longer for other people.
Wider tape formats may take longer.
Things may take longer than we thought.
Validating this information may take longer.
I think it may take longer than a week.

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Attitudes and behavior may take longer.
Other change may take longer if it is to last.
Attitudes and behaviour may take longer.
It may take longer in cases of heavy contamination.
This technique may take longer to perfect.
May take longer to open your wine bottle.
Some devices may take longer to respond.
Investigating some claims may take longer.
Your blood may take longer to clot.
Investigation of some claims may take longer.
Older beans may take longer to cook.
Forgiveness of a great wrong may take longer.
Healthy food may take longer to prepare.
Deeper institutional reforms may take longer.
Pictures may take longer to get uploaded.
Special order items may take longer.
It may take longer for older people.
After mastectomy this may take longer.
It may take longer for some people.
More chronic conditions may take longer.
That may take longer than you like.
In this case a decision may take longer.
It may take longer than we thought.
Quality related benefits may take longer to realize.
I may take longer that most.
Hot or cold batteries may take longer to charge.
It may take longer than we expected.
The journey may take longer.
It may take longer than we expect.
Full recovery may take longer.
It may take longer if the weather is very cold.
Your achievements may take longer than others.
May take longer to conclude transaction.
Although it may take longer to cure.
Special high capacity batteries may take longer.

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