We found 19 examples of how to use duration in an English sentence.
Sentences 1 to 19 of 19.
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| 1. | Rapidity of rise may be inversely proportional to duration at altitude. | |
| 2. | The duration of passion is proportionate with the original resistance of the woman. | |
| 3. | The intensity, frequency, and duration of North Atlantic hurricanes, as well as the frequency of the strongest (Category 4 and 5) hurricanes, have all increased since the early 1980s. | |
| 4. | Clearly, the Time Traveller proceeded, any real body must have extension in four directions: it must have Length, Breadth, Thickness, and Duration. | |
| 5. | Olympic athletes live in the Olympic village for the duration of the games. | |
| 6. | There are special hotels for dogs where you can have your dog rest for the duration of the trip. | |
| 7. | Can you sit through the duration? | |
| 8. | Over the course of seven years of planned mission duration, the spacecraft will make 24 orbits of our star. | |
| 9. | The duration of the tennis match was five hours. | |
| 10. | It's always awkward seeing someone you know in the supermarket. You either have to stop and talk to them, or avoid them at all costs for the duration of your shopping. | |
| 11. | We have watched the fortunes of eight successive human species for a thousand million years, the first half of that flicker which is the duration of man. Ten more species now succeed one another, or are contemporary, on the plains of Neptune. We, the Last Men, are the Eighteenth Men. Of the eight pre-Neptunian species, some, as we have seen, remained always primitive; many achieved at least a confused and fleeting civilization, and one, the brilliant Fifth, was already wakening into true humanity when misfortune crushed it. The ten Neptunian species show an even greater diversity. They range from the instinctive animal to modes of consciousness never before attained. The definitely sub-human degenerate types are confined mostly to the first six hundred million years of man's sojourn on Neptune. | |
| 12. | The duration of a football match is 90 minutes. | |
| 13. | I have amicable relations with a Sinospheric person, Michael. He favours Latino music videos. He has fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin. He sojourned in Mexico for a long duration. He acquaints himself with some Spanish. | |
| 14. | The stipulated time for the duration of a chess game can be several hours or a few minutes. | |
| 15. | Memorization of lists is one of the most common ways of learning vocabulary for a test. It's only a good exercise for studies of short duration, because often you don't retain the information you learned for a test. | |
| 16. | There's a difference in the duration of a football match between normal time and injury time. | |
| 17. | In terms of the duration of a match, football distinguishes between normal time and injury time. | |
| 18. | There's a difference in the duration of a football match between normal time and stoppage time. | |
| 19. | In the duration of a football match, a difference is drawn between regulation time and injury time. |