Sentence examples for one-third longer from inspiring English sources

It would be seven stories high and one-third longer than a football field.

Consider the fact that analyst hires can take up to one-third longer than average, with counteroffers the norm.

It will span 488 meters, or about 1,600 feet — about one-third longer than the longest United States aircraft carriers.

The skimmer is distinguished by a unique bladelike bill, the lower mandible of which is one-third longer than the upper mandible.

Once a female naked mole-rat wins the weeks-long battle to become her colony's queen, her body becomes one-third longer to accommodate large litters of pups -- in one documented case 900 in a lifetime, including 27 in one super litter.

Fixated on the relative status of different social groups, "Inventing America" ignores basic yardsticks that show that, on average, American living standards have risen at least eightfold and that Americans now live one-third longer than in the mid-19th century.

Unbound docking runs took, on average, one third longer than bound docking runs solely because the unbound structures were often larger than those found in the complex.

Compared to men, the terminal stay of women is on average one third longer, but the role of socio-demographic factors is similar for both sexes.

You won't get one second longer.' The morning we shot, there were about 200 people on the side streets helping block them off, and they had coffee and food to offer thwarted passers-by.

"I could not stay in there for one second longer.

Daughters and sons they couldn't stand one second longer.