Longer in sentence

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Leave them marinating for a little longer.

Antioxidants in fruits and vegetables strengthen the brain to fight off free radicals that destroy brain cells, enabling your brain to work well for a longer period of time.

So, the same extra heat pulls the soil moisture out of the ground and causes these deeper, longer, more pervasive droughts and many of them are underway right now.

The late Rudi Dornbusch, the great economist said, "Things take longer to happen then you think they will, and then they happen much faster than you thought they could."

When it comes to size, it's often, but not always, the case that larger species have a longer lifespan than smaller ones.

For instance, an elephant or whale will live much longer than a mouse, rat, or vole, which in turn have years on flies and worms.

So as we think about it, as we take the time to say, "Hey, maybe we should have longer studies, maybe we should do this, maybe we should do that," there are consequences to acting, and there are consequences to not acting.

China and Japan have an even longer history of rivalry and have been deploying their air forces and navies to show their strength in island disputes.

Then you'd have to alter those genes to change the fly's behavior to whatever you'd want it to be, which is an even longer and more complicated project.

And as we continued this research, what we found is that those that read the rude words took longer to make decisions, to record their decisions, and they made significantly more errors.

And I tell you businesspeople in the audience, investment in Africa is not for today, is not for tomorrow, it's not a short-term thing, it's a longer term thing.

Well, in the course of studying these and a bunch of other success stories, like the way Rwanda pulled itself back together after civil war or Brazil has reduced inequality, or South Korea has kept its economy growing faster and for longer than any other country on Earth, I've noticed a few common threads.

Now, this means the nine-to-five no longer works for anyone.

Science has unquestionably made our lives brighter and longer and healthier.

It's no longer opaque and linear.

So don't say, "Red wine causes longer life," when the evidence is only that red wine is correlated with longer life.

To make the balconies more comfortable for a longer period of time during the year, we studied the wind with digital simulations, so the effect of the balcony shapes breaks up the wind and confuses the wind and makes the balconies more comfortable and less windy.

You can even coat the inside of an existing water tank to purify larger amounts of water for communities over a longer period of time.

But my good friend Professor Kristie Dotson says, "Our memory is longer than our lifespan."

I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and for my femininity.

The photos are spread out over a longer period of time.

Without treatment, these episodes become more frequent, intense, and take longer to subside.

Things only returned to normal when the god of war Ares, upset that battles were no longer fun, freed Thanatos from his chains.

It will take a matter of minutes for most people to draw out a structure of who they work with, a little bit longer to add in the technologies to get a view of the entire team, and then you can have fun asking questions like, "Which are the technologies that I'll be taking out for coffee?"

Would you want to be on life support if it offered any chance of longer life?

So tomorrow morning, when coincidentally we get to set our clocks back by an hour and you get that delicious extra hour of sleep, and the day seems a little longer, and a little more full of hope, think about the tremendous power of sleep.

For instance, I am no longer 47, although this is the age I feel, and the age I like to think of myself as being.

Over the years, we grew accustomed to this idea that straighter and longer hair meant better and more beautiful.

This one allows us to identify malaria parasites by running them for a little longer, and we can identify malaria parasites that are in the blood that we can separate out and detect with something like a centrifuge.

It turns out that the longer people live, the less they fear dying, and that people are happiest at the beginnings and the end of their lives.

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