Its longer duration increases the numbers of casualties and causes more damage to structures.

In 2000, the duration of the final event increased to 3 hours.

Both frequency and duration increased as the number of cigarettes increased, the study said.

The typical duration of relationships increases throughout the teenage years as well.

However as the duration of the war increased, the need for more military personnel grew accordingly.

The result of his studies was the discovery that the average duration of human life had increased during the century.

Because of the range added by two additional fuel tanks, the G-3's duration increased to two hours, 30 minutes.

Also, since the duration of space missions will only increase, reducing the exposure time is not a feasible option.

In such cases we expect the duration to increase if the intervention is being effective.

Recently, however, the duration of his visits has increased to the point that he may consider eating breakfast in Randolph's office.