6 sentences with 'longest'
Example sentences and phrases with the word longest and other words derived from it.
• « The longest phase of sleep, however, is non-REM or slow sleep, which is divided into several stages throughout the night. »
• « The longest kiss in cinema: Regis Toomey and Janet Wyman sealed their lips for 185 seconds in the film You're in the Army Now (1940). »
• « The Nile is the longest river in the world, stretching 4,000 miles from its mouth in the Mediterranean to its source at Lake Victoria in Central Africa. »
• « That said, of its various aspects, the one that probably casts the longest shadow in terms of its historical significance is the fact that the Atlantic Slave Trade was the first time in history that slavery was specifically racial in character. »
• « Because at this stage of his illness he could no longer use pen and paper or a typewriter, he had to perform even the longest calculations without making a single note - a feat, as one of his collaborators put it, "comparable to that of Mozart, who could compose a whole symphony and hold it in his mind before putting it on the score". »