Sentence examples for try to prolong from inspiring English sources

Dutch doctors, by contrast, try to prolong the pregnancy.

But until then, they will try to prolong one of pro football's most unfair rules.

Might some try to prolong the foreign-policy debate to sabotage the euro-zone summit?

Conservatives, some still reeling from the sudden shift in political terrain, see government's resurgence as an aberration -- but one that liberals will try to prolong.

And what we've been doing is to try to prolong her life, and also give her treatment with the aim of reducing the pain".

"The main thing we are having to work on now is maintenance strategy to try to prolong the responses [to ketamine]," he said.

They were trying to prolong it as long as possible".

Why are we trying to prolong unnecessary life?

The psychiatrist loves a moment like this and tries to prolong it.

I drank only Evian as I waited, trying to prolong my state of perfect intoxication.

Bond's philosophy was "I shall not waste my life in trying to prolong it.