Sentence examples for list lengthened from inspiring English sources

But her to-do list lengthened.

The list lengthened towards the century's end to include Srebrenica, a small hilltown by the river Drina on Bosnia's eastern border with Serbia.

That list lengthens every day.

The list lengthens every time a new property is discovered in a slightly differently shaped or sized tube.

The grumbling that results when a word list lengthens is not so much about the inclusion of obscene or offensive words — though a cleaned-up list was controversially published in 1996, after someone protested the inclusion of "jew" as a verb.

"We're not saying there is anything wrong with these 10 programmes – in pretty much every case they are excellent – but more and more viewing is based around a relatively small number of titles and we would like to see that list lengthening.

But for the first year of the new government the lists lengthened.

With waiting lists lengthening and the government's cuts to housing benefit, there are worries that swelling numbers living in temporary shelter will become a permanent feature.

The public's willingness to pay extra tax to help the NHS has reached its highest level in over a decade amid growing concern about hospitals slipping into the red, waiting lists lengthening and the service becoming unsustainable.

Stop the privatisation drive and provide the money to let councils build, put the builders back to work building the public rented housing people desperately need as housing lists lengthen and more and more can't afford to get on the escalator.

As the holidays approach, our gift-giving lists lengthen and we're all running around, accumulating stuff to give to people who already have piles of it -- at home, on their office desks and scattered in the back seats of their cars.