Sentence examples for or lengthened from inspiring English sources

Other airstrips are reportedly being built or lengthened to handle big aircraft, including the Hercules transport plane.

That trial, on more than 2,500 patients, failed to show that Remune improved survival or lengthened the time before H.I.V. infection progressed to AIDS.

A contrasting study published last year underscored how misleading — and dangerous — it could be to assume that increasing the number of people who survive five or 10 years after diagnosis means that anyone's life has been saved or lengthened.

Ms. Anders said the addition of new stops in Stamford caused the change, but she added that no service was lost or lengthened at other stops in New York.

Neither too bare, too short, nor too tight, it varied from season to season in details, but not in essentials: wide necklines and full skirts helped flatter and accentuate the waist; clever draping embraced curves, or lengthened the torso.

Thus they expanded the case loads of such programs or lengthened the duration of the benefits, according to data compiled by the National Women's Law Center, an advocacy group in Washington.

Matters of size; whether you flatten them into UFOs or lengthen them into submarines; to fry or not to fry?

In the last two years, he said, such companies have been more willing to modify loan agreements or lengthen payment plans.

A simple pattern, but you may need to shorten or lengthen the legs to match your own Jack Russell.

A motor shortens or lengthens the bottom cushion at your command, and another tilts the top of the backrest separately from the section below it.

Mr. Ross said modifications that simply lower interest rates or lengthen the duration of a loan, as is typical in the government modification program, do not work well.