for any length of time

idiom

: for more than a very small amount of time

I get sick if I ride in the back seat of a car for any length of time.

If you're in town for any length of time, be sure to see the museum.

Examples of for any length of time in a Sentence

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Every shoe is thoughtfully designed so that the buckles and straps don’t dig into your feet, which is arguably one of the worst parts of wearing heels for any length of time; there’s also a hidden bit of foam propping your foot up in every insole. —Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 26 June 2024

People who have lived in the Miami Gardens area for any length of time will remember when the old Winn-Dixie took up nearly a half block at Northwest Seventh Avenue and 183rd Street. —Bea. L. Hines, Miami Herald, 24 May 2024

The strikes, Jaime said, could run for any length of time through the end of June. —Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2024

Clearly, the odds of a business built from scratch succeeding—let alone thriving—for any length of time aren’t great. —Adam Coffey, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024