Sentence examples for long increase from inspiring English sources

But these days -- after a long increase in native-born converts and an influx of hundreds of thousands of Asian immigrants who have established their own temples -- it may be worth asking whether Buddhism has become much more a part of America's increasingly pluralistic religious mainstream.

So, before you march into your boss' office and say "so long," increase your chances for success by crafting a detailed plan.

Unemployment this long increases much more among unmarried women.

In 1910 water diverted from the Gunnison River through the Gunnison Tunnel, 6 miles (9.7 km) long, increased irrigation facilities.

Whether it is working from the Blackberry all day long, increasing hours to fit global time zones, putting in long days from home or whatever else is necessary, long gone are the days of an average 40-hour work week.

To determine for how long increased surface expression of TPβ persisted an extended kinetic analysis of these cells, up to 24 hours post H2O2 challenge, was performed.

Lying on the ground too long increases the risk of negative outcomes, such as dehydration, hypothermia, pressure ulcers, bronchopneumonia and death [ 8, 9].

The esophagus was 765 µm long, increased slightly in diameter in the posterior half, and did not have a distinct glandular part.

The price of electricity continued its months-long increase in the New York area this month, driven by market instability caused by Hurricane Katrina.

The last decade-long increase in prices was followed by about seven years of falling prices starting in the early 1990s, said Ingrid Gould Ellen, the co-director of the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at New York University School of Law.

Economists say that sales should continue to climb because of a year-long increase in the number of people in work, and lower petrol prices.