Sentence examples for took prolonged from inspiring English sources

He took prolonged flak last year for telling viewers that Bear Stearns was "not in trouble" just a week before the 85-year-old investment bank collapsed – a remark which, he insists, was misinterpreted and taken out of context.

And they are disappointed that it apparently took prolonged protests to force the government's hand.

The drug released from DTX-NLC in gel took prolonged time (60 h) to get almost cleared from the breast tissue while it was 36 and 24 h in case of DTX-NLC and plain drug suspension, respectively.

"[T]he graduate students and postdocs are certainly grateful for the economic boost," but "they are disappointed that it apparently took prolonged protests to force the government's hand," Bagla wrote.

Patients took prolonged courses of antibiotics for months or even years.

It usually took prolonged negotiations to get to a ceasefire.

Field experiments to know about its service life take prolonged time.

When they do, they take prolonged leave from work, damaging their careers.

Thus, it takes prolonged time to design a filament wound pressure vessel using a general structural analysis.

It should not take prolonged inquiries or complex new standards for universities to take this common-sense step.

At the height of summer, naps at the beach can be alluring, and many of us may find ourselves tempted to take prolonged vacations from exercise.