Sentence examples for is only longer from inspiring English sources

The argument repeated by those who resist reform in the prison system is that it is only longer sentences served in harsher environments will provide a sufficient deterrent to reoffending.

"The life expectancy of a mobile device is only slightly longer than that of a butterfly," he says.

But it is only slightly longer than the cycle for PCs, which are replaced every three to four years.

Which it is, only bigger, longer and elevated to a place on the border between grandeur and grandiosity.

The average length of stay is only slightly longer for uninsured patients.

It is only at longer wavelengths of light that some of the most distant objects become detectable.

Likewise, the fifth digit is only slightly longer than the second.

SaddleSum has running time that is only slightly longer than that of parametric methods.

And that is only compounding longer-term problems stemming from changes in how people live and growing health concerns.

The Elantra is only an inch longer and nearly two inches lower than before, riding a two-inch-longer wheelbase.

The Frontier Crew Cab is only 8.8 inches longer than Nissan's standard truck.