Sentence examples for duration took from inspiring English sources

The Democratic primary campaign, because of its unusual duration, took Mr. Obama to nearly every state in the continental United States.

The fight at Ngok Tavak, though short in duration, took a heavy toll on the allied forces.

The LOADD study, a randomised controlled trial of six months' duration, took place at the Department of Human Nutrition, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, between October 2006 and July 2009.

Objective assessment included duration taken for recitation of Al-Fateha and acoustic analysis.

That is, almost one fourth of the operation duration takes place on the ground.

However, for stimuli with low voicing maintenance (i.e. highly devoiced stimuli), the acoustic cues vowel duration and stop duration take over.

We measured the duration taken by our optimized handover for 100 handovers and plot the Empirical Cumulative Distribution Function in Fig. 6.

Both the absolute and the percentage increase in CD4 counts were also not significantly associated with the duration taken to develop IRU after initiation of HAART.

Age was found to be negatively associated with the duration taken to develop IRU after initiation of HAART (p = 0.005, Spearman's rho coefficient = −0.503).

It was not to be a classic flying car, but rather one that could, for a short duration, take off to clear other vehicles or obstructions.

If the presented stimuli are devoiced, however, other acoustic cues (vowel duration and stop duration) take over by triggering the voiced/voiceless listener responses based on the extracted phoneme durations.