Example sentences for: longest

How can you use “longest” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • For this reason, we suggest using the longest sequence possible.

  • He wanted to know what we should do to ensure the longest possible primary season.

  • The event resulted from the rare coincidence of three phenomena: 1) the moon was at its yearly closest to Earth; 2) the Earth was near its closest to the sun; and 3) it was the winter solstice--the longest night of the year.

  • Gene models were constructed by first recreating the cDNA sequence using the Arabidopsis genome sequence, employing the longest alignment for which all programs predicted identical splice sites.

  • In France, the press was dominated Thursday by the conclusion of the country's longest trial, that of Maurice Papon, 87, accused of (and sentenced Thursday morning to 10 years for) crimes against humanity: deporting about 1,600 Jews to Auschwitz from Vichy France.


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