Sentence Examples

1. A few swallows later, Cody had drawn the longest knife from the wood block in the kitchen.
2. It was the longest sentence any of them had spoken since their escape.
3. He set off running, back into town, the longest route.
4. Thinking about it now, it was perhaps the longest time Hawke and I ever stayed in a single place, even years later.
5. Out of the kitchen utensils, I select the knife with the longest blade and sharpen it on the steel I found in a drawer.
6. For the longest minute of their lives, the prince looked down on them silently.
7. As a magistrate, he had generally some point of law to consult John about, or, at least, some curious anecdote to give and as a farmer, as keeping in hand the home-farm at Donwell, he had to tell what every field was to bear next year, and to give all such local information as could not fail of being interesting to a brother whose home it had equally been the longest part of his life, and whose attachments were strong.
8. Richard felt like he had just been through the longest sermon of his life, the whole time on his knees, and they had yet to talk about God.
9. I was the eldest, the strongest, and lasted longest.
10. For the longest time, he stood without saying a word.