any longer

Idioms  

1. With added length, as in If this skirt were any longer it would sweep the floor .

2. Still, any more, as in They don't make this model any longer . This negative form is often put as no longer .

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Example Sentences

And he knew he didn’t want to live in limbo any longer than he had to, especially after staying in an Old Pasadena hotel for several weeks with other evacuees.

From Los Angeles Times

At eight tracks and 29 minutes, “Shine” is brief, which is good—the single blast of noise aside, the mood is so uniform that if it were any longer it would seem oppressive.

From The Wall Street Journal

Saddest of all, Karen rarely speaks any longer.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, leading UPF researchers argued in The Lancet medical journal that these foods present too great a danger to wait any longer, calling for action.

From Barron's

No one today any longer wishes to hear jokes about nagging mothers-in-law, spendthrift wives or old jalopies, and the men and women who once told them to hardy plaudits are now forgotten.

From The Wall Street Journal