Sentence examples for a long span from inspiring English sources

"But then, quickly, we realise that we've had a long span".

Hammer-beam roof, English medieval timber roof system used when a long span was needed.

No other country, even those with similarly militaristic traditions, has been engaged continuously over such a long span.

Because he did so many different kinds of work over such a long span, the book is more episodic than narrative.

It was written, edited, re-written, re-edited over a long span — a marathon that became a sprint in the final days.

The terms feudalism and feudal system enabled historians to deal summarily with a long span of European history whose complexities were and remain confusing.

Glue-laminated timber can be used as a long-span material.

The feeling was more like being in the middle of a long-span suspension bridge than atop a once-thriving bank tower.

Mr. Zoli's prize would offer $20 million to "spur the development of a long-span bridge form where every component is replaceable while still maintaining function".

A long-span bridge infrastructure system (BIS) consists of a long-span bridge, traffic on the bridge, and a natural environment, such as wind.

Then a typical procedure for wind-resistant design of a long-span bridge is described.