Examples of 'were longer' in a sentence

Meaning of "were longer"

This phrase is used to express a past situation where the length of something was greater than it is currently. It indicates a comparison between the length of two or more objects or time periods

How to use "were longer" in a sentence

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were longer
The next steps were longer and harder.
The delays in completion of loan contracts were longer.
Other toe claws were longer and lower.
If it were longer it would get pretty tiresome.
If the length of the day were longer or shorter.
There were longer lasting effects as well.
I wish the songs were longer sometimes.
He said i only beat him cause my arms were longer.
But wish it were longer and more varied.
I always wish her books were longer.
Its arms were longer than normal.
One only wishes that the book were longer.
I wish they were longer in the cuff.
It never occured to me that episodes were longer.
Their barrels were longer and their chambers were larger.

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I wish that song were longer.
I only wish it were longer and covered more topics.
The interviews of patients diagnosed with spiritual distress were longer.
I just wish it were longer than an hour.
The fire starting rod would have been better if it were longer.
I wish the concert were longer though.
They were longer than hell.
The rear bumper reflectors were longer and narrower.
They were longer and thinner.
On the hands fingers were longer.
If only it were longer and sadder.
Hatchlings incubated at constant temperatures hatched earlier and were longer.
That were longer than that.
Here the pieces were longer.
We were longer sophomores at sex.
Also her nails were longer.
There were longer sentences.
I wish the series were longer.
You were longer.
The leaves of the treated plants were longer and broader.
Those which were longer would have their heads cut off.
Response times were longer.
Prospects were longer for those who survived the acute risk of infant mortality.
But the conversations between the two of us were longer.
In some instances they were longer than the matches themselves.
Pointing your toes is great if you wish your legs were longer.
The dorsal rows of the spines were longer and more compressed.
It was concluded that the roots from the plants exposed to strangers were longer.
Other pieces were longer.
Its teeth were longer and more triangular in side view than in later armoured dinosaurs.
The lines of people waiting for food were longer than before.
Days were longer.
I had started putting on weight and my periods were longer and painful.
Top and bottom lanes were longer and had more space between each turret.
The queues outside bakeries and food shops were longer than ever.

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