Sentence examples for Remained for weeks from inspiring English sources

Standing water remained for weeks after the storm.

The evacuation then proceeded so fitfully that thousands remained for weeks in the dreadful huts.

Including my father, who ungraciously threw the brick of baked dough on to the lawn, where it remained for weeks, impenetrable to both rain and the skewer-sharp beaks of the local starlings.

After being on high alert during the attack, my mind was rapidly drifting into a foggy, hazy state, where it remained for weeks. .

Water rose to 20 feet in some locations and remained for weeks, damaging approximately 70% of housing, displacing approximately 1 million residents, and destroying much of the city's infrastructure (Liu et al. 2006).

For weeks.

They burned for weeks.

Some stay for weeks.

For weeks it kept rolling.

"This went on for weeks.

"For weeks, no one came".