Sentence examples for three hours longer from inspiring English sources

Don't say: Shouldn't this be about three hours longer?

Citing work done by the American College of Surgeons, the magazine says that that is three hours longer than the time spent researching "a medical procedure or surgeon".

It took three hours longer than I expected and it was too late to take Joe to the movies, the promised reward for his stellar report card.

Funny, last time I heard the whole thing on cassette it was three hours longer but that's maybe because it was for blind students and the reader kept stopping to spell names like Bezukhov and Melyukovka.

If I had two pieces of advice for driving the States, they would be these – everywhere will take you three hours longer to drive than Google Maps suggests, and a junior suite that sleeps five can be surprisingly economical.

As for the closing time of full-day classes, 31.5% of national/public kindergartens run classes until 4 00 or 5 00 pm, while 41.9% of private kindergartens continue classes until 7 00 or 8 00 pm, meaning that the private institutions run full-day programs three hours longer than national/public institutions.

The BBC has scheduled eight hours – two hours longer than Winston Churchill's funeral – for the royal nuptials.

Mix well, cover, and refrigerate for six to eight hours (longer will not hurt).

People dodged the curfew patrols for the chance to forget for one or two hours longer.

Journey times though, were in some cases more than two hours longer than normal.

The flight took two hours longer than usual, but all the passengers were very quiet.