Use of duration in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include duration at the start of sentence, duration at the end of sentence and duration in the middle of sentence

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duration at the start of sentence


  1. Duration is a linear approximation to the present-value profile.

duration at the end of sentence


  1. No vacations for the duration.
  2. I'm stuck here for the duration.
  3. Courses are of two years' duration.
  4. The course is of three years' duration.
  5. We hope the war will be short duration.
  6. He planned a stay of two years' duration.
  7. The blindness, however, was of short duration.
  8. The next contract will be of shorter duration.
  9. A freeholder may grant a lease of any duration.
  10. His wounds knocked him out of combat for the duration.
  11. I suppose we're stuck with each other for the duration .

duration in the middle of sentence


  1. She stayed there for the duration of the journey.
  2. They were incarcerated for the duration of the war.
  3. This continued throughout the duration of their marriage.
  4. The relationship is of long duration and is asymmetrical.
  5. Many foreigners were interned for the duration of the war.
  6. His insomnia continued for the duration of his depression.
  7. She expatiated on/upon her work for the duration of the meal.
  8. He will be in the hospital for the duration of the school year.
  9. The package includes cycle hire for the duration of your holiday.
  10. He was given the task of protecting her for the duration of the trial.
  11. We took four trains, and the overall duration of the journey was 72 hours.
  12. Let's hope the gunmen will hold off for the duration of the cease - fire .
  13. The principal issues in dispute concern the duration of the future treaty.
  14. The building was requisitioned as a military hospital for the duration of the war.
  15. It's not the duration of his absences from work so much as the frequency that worries me.
  16. Almost all workers heeded a call by the trade unions to stay at home for the duration of the strike.
  17. The students of the geological class will be out on field exploration for the duration of the school year.

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