Sentence examples similar to a prolonged at from inspiring English sources

It was unavailable when he needed a ground ball, prolonging at-bats and upping his pitch count.

The walkouts at Toyota suppliers followed a prolonged strike at a parts manufacturer for Honda last month, which shut down all four of its assembly factories in China.

After "Window of Opportunity," Gingrich lapsed into a prolonged silence, at least as a literary man.

A prolonged strike at Delphi could well force GM into Chapter 11.

The fugitive leader of a Sunni extremist group who led a prolonged standoff at a Palestinian refugee camp near Tripoli, Lebanon, may still be alive, officials said.

The minister, Lisa Raitt, said in an interview that a prolonged strike at Air Canada, which has about 56 percent of the domestic air travel market, would impair Canada's economy.

Instead, the Anglo Australian metals and mining giant woke up Monday morning to the 15th day of a prolonged strike at its biggest copper mine in Chile and it doesn't look likely to end any time soon.

These publications show that not only are neutrophils recruited by the pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and IL-18, but they also have a prolonged presence at the injury sites (Akhtar et al. 2009; Scalfani et al. 2007; Zahs et al. 2013).

He looked tired — tired of the Red Sox and their penchant for prolonging at-bats.

Leyland wants the Tigers to be better at prolonging at-bats, which should tire pitchers and allow their intelligent hitters to pounce.

In both tettigoniids the duration of phonatomes was significantly prolonged at a temperature of 21°C compared to 28°C.