List of synonyms from "prolixity" to synonyms from "prompt"


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Definition of the day : « prolong »

  • verb extend, draw out
Example sentences :
  • He will prolong your life and loosen every button on your waistcoat.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Can they prolong their own possession, or lengthen his days who enjoys them?
  • Extract from : « Joseph Andrews, Vol. 2 » by Henry Fielding
  • Then which of us can prolong our lives by one day or hour or minute?
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • And then why—why should we prolong a painful interview, Glory?
  • Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
  • It is not to treat him as a friend to prolong this interview.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Nights' Entertainment » by Rafael Sabatini
  • This will very often prolong the life of the battery a number of months.
  • Extract from : « The Automobile Storage Battery » by O. A. Witte
  • Their mission is not rescue, it is only to prolong a struggle, to protract a fate.'
  • Extract from : « Gerald Fitzgerald » by Charles James Lever
  • Then came an inspiration; here was a chance to prolong his visit.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • His sole purpose was to prolong his stay to the last possible moment.
  • Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
  • All the fire-engines in creation can only prolong the time, and increase the sense of burning.
  • Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald