Examples of 'decades' in a sentence

Meaning of "decades"

Decade is a period of ten years, frequently used to analyze trends or developments over a specific timeframe
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  • plural of decade.

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You spent decades pursuing his works.
That resolution was adopted three decades ago.
Many decades of searching have come to an end.
They aged several decades in a few days.
Three decades of the munchies beat you to it.
The calculations are in decades rather than years.
In the decades leading up to the birth of christ.
Contemporary terrorism has been decades in the making.
Almost two decades and he still comes.
This was to greatly change during subsequent decades.
It rolls back decades of progress in child survival.
Enough food to last for a couple of decades.
The last two decades have been a freefall.
Decades of radio silence and now this.
We know that you are decades ahead of us technologically.

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Hopefully it will disappear in the next decades.
It took decades to train myself to resist compulsion.
We have been trying for decades to achieve this.
For decades afterwards he remained largely forgotten.
These preoccupations have dogged us for decades.
It may take decades to reach surface waters.
They have not seen a woman in decades.
Twice in recent decades we went to the brink of war.
Growth like this would take decades.
I was eating it decades before you were even conceived.
But that has been known for decades.
It may take several decades to track them down.
India has been a victim of terrorism for decades.
I was a prisoner for two decades because of yours.
I have not dressed for a date in decades.
Myanmar is emerging from decades of military rule.
I have been reinforcing my castle for three decades.
So many decades have been gone since then.
The guy spent four decades inside.
It is not a question of repeating what was done in past decades.
And decades later things have changed indeed.
This alkylating agent was discontinued decades ago.
We spent decades building this family.
Development assistance is at its lowest level in decades.
For decades researchers relied on these paper directories.
This would require many decades of study.
Two decades of agony taught me the error of my ways.
These fire pits should last decades.
For decades you have mispresented the aliens to us.
The next culling should be decades off.
We have decades left on this planet of life as we know it.
I began my experiments over two decades ago.
Soak up all her decades of experience.
This building has been in my family for decades.
Several regions are implementing decades of persons with disabilities.

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