Sentence examples for prolong them from inspiring English sources
He seemed to want to savor the last steps of the climb, to prolong them as much as possible.
Komiyama was the last relief pitcher left, except for Armando Benitez, who gets paid to save games, not prolong them.
Not only is he up for such futile altercations, he enjoys them to the degree that he sometimes likes to prolong them via the internet.
But Anthony may not solve the Knicks' problems and in fact — given his salary demands and style of play — could even prolong them.
The authors suggest that the act of daily monitoring of symptoms of depression may have helped prolong them by continually drawing awareness and possibly increasing rumination (Berk and Parker 2009).
Are they shortening our lives or prolonging them?
Talks and diplomacy end modern wars, but it's still the gung-ho, jingoism of politicians that prolongs them.
Many have argued that the legacy of Obama will be as someone who wanted to end our major wars but was stuck by circumstance into prolonging them.
As Puccini's music for Liu's scene trails off, Berio picks up the lingering traces of soft and eerie dissonance in the high piccolo and lower strings and prolongs them with delicate yet unnerving harmonic twitches.
While the I.C.C. indictment may have prompted Colonel Qaddafi's desire to hide once he left power, we do not know whether it shortened his last days in power or prolonged them.
