Examples of 'decades of neglect' in a sentence

Meaning of "decades of neglect"

decades of neglect: A long period of time during which something has been ignored, disregarded, or not given proper attention or care

How to use "decades of neglect" in a sentence

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decades of neglect
The structure was demolished after decades of neglect.
Decades of neglect have left it in ruins.
These trees were almost lost to decades of neglect.
Decades of neglect are being put right.
Ports must be upgraded after decades of neglect.
Decades of neglect followed.
Deeply rooted olives have survived decades of neglect.
It takes decades of neglect.
The lake has recently been reinstated after decades of neglect.
It endured decades of neglect.
Because they would have to confront the decades of neglect.
Decades of neglect have left agricultural productivity stagnant in many developing countries.
It is impossible to turn around decades of neglect in just three years.
Decades of neglect had left the buildings in the precinct in need of repair.
The result of decades of neglect.

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Decades of neglect had left the refugees without adequate infrastructure services.
Now as you can see the house is suffering decades of neglect.
Decades of neglect have resulted in the explosion of slums and the informal economy.
Their generation bears the brunt of decades of neglect and inaction.
Decades of neglect and warfare had destroyed the country's infrastructure.
Now as you see the house has suffered from decades of neglect.
The revolution and after decades of neglect in the first half of the nineteenth century.
The concrete walls behind the panels are cracked from decades of neglect.
Continue recovery from two decades of neglect under the Conservatives.
It may take a significant effort to locate boundary lines after decades of neglect.
The troubles underline decades of neglect in the south, heartland of Iraq 's Shi'ite majority.
This is the vulnerability that humanity has created over decades of neglect and irresponsibility.
They were already poor due to prior Israeli restrictions and decades of neglect.
It is under-performing because of decades of neglect by government.
It focused on the many problems facing the Canadian Forces following decades of neglect.
Since construction, the house saw several decades of neglect and alteration.
I'm simply trying to protect this cemetery against vandals and decades of neglect.
For many minority populations, distrust stems from decades of neglect and even exploitation.
Venezuelan cities ' water infrastructure is crumbling after nearly two decades of neglect.
By the late 1980s, Puerto Madero had suffered several decades of neglect and underutilization.
Unfortunately, their presence at this memorial will not erase two decades of neglect.
At the same time, it is paying for decades of neglect.
Building was constructed to high standards for 1834, and withstood decades of neglect.
Re-engaging the city 's residents with their waterways after decades of neglect is no easy task.
The Lost Gardens of Heligan in Cornwall, restored after decades of neglect.
I agree with Mrs Mann that the country has seen decades of neglect.

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Examples of using Decades
You spent decades pursuing his works
That resolution was adopted three decades ago
Many decades of searching have come to an end
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