Sentence examples for lasted weeks from inspiring English sources

Last year, hundreds of Palestinian prisoners held a hunger strike that lasted weeks, demanding improved conditions and an end to incarceration without formal charges or a trial, known as administrative detention.

Its effects lasted weeks.

Johnson lamented the many resources Chicago police used on an investigation that lasted weeks.

The government shutdown: We've been here before, and it lasted weeks.

Chavez's own will was mammoth, and his battle against agribusiness lasted weeks, then months, then years.

IN RECENT years some West End shows have barely lasted weeks, folding before their initial run is complete.

It could last weeks.

It lasted 8 weeks.

The trial lasted 10 weeks.

The intervention lasted 10 weeks.

Each period lasted 3 weeks.