How to Use as long as in a Sentence

as long as

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• For as long as this deal lasts, that won't be a problem.
  — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 11 July 2023
• For as long as Zoey Deutch has been in the public, she's been a bona fide hair chameleon.
  — Marci Robin, Allure, 4 Mar. 2024
• If the leaves turned brown and dropped, new growth might still emerge as long as the stems haven't been damaged.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 7 Apr. 2023
• The tutor studied Gonzo’s nose, long but not as long as the nose of the Muppet with the same name.
  — Martín Espada, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
• Pendleton Roundup: The line-up of events for the annual Roundup is as long as your arm.
  — oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
• Phone calls can only last as long as the person on the other end of the line is willing to talk.
  — Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 21 Mar. 2023
• Some jumpers are marked as safe from 4 months as long as your baby can hold their head up well.
  — Jessica Hartshorn, Good Housekeeping, 15 Mar. 2023
• Some, such as his tuna, remain in the coolers for as long as 14 days.
  — Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
• Chappell gives them his stamp of approval as long as the pant legs have a tailored fit.
  — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 19 Aug. 2023
• Note that the symptoms (intense itchiness and sores) can take as long as four to eight weeks to show up.
  — Women's Health, 17 Mar. 2023
• Some of their clips are only a few minutes long, while others go as long as 3½ hours.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Fox News, 11 Nov. 2023
• But that could take as long as two to three years, some industry experts say.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 6 Aug. 2023
• While some look forward to it, others hide from the task for as long as possible.
  — Sabrina Talbert, Women's Health, 8 Apr. 2023
• Davis said the sheriff’s office would be patrolling the trail as long as the case remains unsolved.
  — Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun, 18 Aug. 2023
• The balletic rays, some with wingspans as long as sofas, soared close to me.
  — Shamilee Vellu, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2023
• Properly stored, your DIY pumpkin pie spice can last for three years, as long as the base spices were fresh.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2023
• The restaurant will be happy to oblige, as long as it’s given 48 hours’ notice.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 19 Oct. 2023
• And wars of attrition go on as long as both sides have the capability and the will to fight.
  — David Remnick, The New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2023
• That’s almost as long as Napoleon’s coronation, at Notre-Dame de Paris, in 1804.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2023
• The restaurant, with two locations in Nashville, has been using the same recipe as long as it's been open.
  — Gabi De La Rosa, Chron, 18 Mar. 2023
• In fact, keeping kids in a five-point harness as long as possible is the safest way for children to ride.
  — Ashley Ziegler, Parents, 11 July 2023
• Their previous trips weren’t nearly as long as this one, though.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2024
• Each wish will be granted, as long as the wisher agrees to her price and accepts the consequences of their desires.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Mar. 2023
• South Carolina is the new dynasty in women’s hoops and will be for a good while or as long as Staley is there.
  — Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024
• Under the deal, the Heat would pay $2 million upfront to the county in exchange for an agreement that would last as long as the team plays in the arena.
  — Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 12 Feb. 2024
• The semen sample is then analyzed in a lab, and as long as the sample contains live sperm cells, it can be frozen and stored.
  — Samantha Lauriello, Health, 14 Mar. 2023
• Galaxy is a big cat-walking proponent — as long as the cat is into it.
  — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2023
• However, there should be more than enough of the good stuff to supply the world in 2023, as long as people don’t start hoarding bottles.
  — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2023
• The symptoms typically last less than two months, but some people may be sick for as long as six months.
  — Aria Bendix, NBC News, 17 Mar. 2023
• The funds remain on the card without expiring as long as the card remains in regular use.
  — Brady Knox, Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024