Despite its length, there are relatively few towns on the route.

The course is a challenging experience despite its short length.

Attendees said that despite its length, the meeting was not contentious.

She had a large turning circle, but manoeuvred well despite her great length.

Despite its length, players have a very difficult tee shot to an island green.

He said the project was coming apace, despite its length or because of it.

Actually, despite their sometimes great length, I think they are.

Your tank, despite its length, holds only 240 litres, which should be turned over once every hour.

Despite its length, he wrote, "you hate to see it end."

Place names may not be accepted on lists of longest words despite their length.