Examples of 'were the longest' in a sentence

Meaning of "were the longest"

were the longest: a phrase implying that something lasted the most extended period compared to other similar instances

How to use "were the longest" in a sentence

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were the longest
Those were the longest three months of my life.
The last five minutes were the longest.
Those were the longest two years of my life.
Those of the five sacral vertebrae were the longest.
Those were the longest five minutes of my life.
Those minutes were the longest.
Those were the longest three days of my life.
Those three minutes in his arms were the longest of my entire life.
Those were the longest hours of my life.
The next four or five days were the longest days.
These were the longest of minutes.
And then an hour to go, they were the longest.
As if it were the longest era of my youth.
As such, the second pair of walking legs were the longest.
These five years were the longest in my life.

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But those seconds were the longest of my life.
They were the longest and the shortest hours in life.
The following 5 minutes were the longest of my life.
Those were the longest few minutes of my life at that point.
It was only seconds, but they were the longest seconds of my life.
These were the longest trams made by Solaris.
It was over in minutes, but those were the longest minutes of my life.
Those were the longest three minutes I have experienced so far.
At the time of construction, these subway cars were the longest in the world.
His titles were the longest of any Polish king ever.
The final hours. Before the verdict were the longest.
The next few days were the longest days of my life.
Oh, it 's been a year and four days, and the four days were the longest.
Fannie thought those were the longest five minutes of her life.
These two shutdowns, for six days and 21 days, were the longest ever.
The next two weeks were the longest two weeks ever.
Those were the longest 8 minutes of my life because I felt completely helpless.
Those two weeks were the longest for Shen.
These were the longest three minutes of the entire process!
Steven was not missing for long . Those were the longest days of my life.
The proceedings were the longest and largest in German legal history.
Among his most prominent film roles were The Longest Yard a . k . a.
The McMartin trials were the longest and most expensive case in US legal history.
The next four or five days were the longest I have ever spent in my life.
These chemicals were the longest lasting, most effective, and most economically sensible termiticides ever developed.
The last 9 miles were the longest miles.
These were the longest 2 weeks in Julie's life.
The two pregnancies combined were the longest 18-months of my life.
Both voyages were the longest open-water kayak voyages ever made.
WARE [narrating]: These were the longest of minutes.
His fingers were the longest I 'd seen and his nails were manicured.
The next thirty-minutes were the longest and most painful he had ever experienced.
They were the longest 15 minutes.
His eight years as mayor were the longest in Edmonton 's history at that point.

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