Examples of 'nearly a century' in a sentence

Meaning of "nearly a century"

The phrase 'nearly a century' means an amount of time that is very close to or approaching 100 years. It indicates a period that is almost, but not quite, a full century. This phrase is commonly used to describe a long duration, emphasizing that something has persisted or existed for a significant portion of a century

How to use "nearly a century" in a sentence

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nearly a century
There it stood for nearly a century unfinished.
And nearly a century later it is the same.
It means the reforms are nearly a century overdue.
Nearly a century prior to that first one.
We got rid of bigotry nearly a century ago.
Nearly a century of experience in engineering and facilities.
The grocery use lasted nearly a century.
Nearly a century after the light bulb cartel.
Superman has not been seen in nearly a century.
He was nearly a century in advance of his age.
You are asking us to overturn nearly a century of precedent.
Nearly a century later it remains relevant.
The community lasted for nearly a century.
A reference of nearly a century of postal history.
Completion of the palace took nearly a century.

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Then followed nearly a century of suspicion and hostility.
His is a family trade going back nearly a century.
She looked back on nearly a century of local politics.
His results went unquestioned for nearly a century.
The move will end nearly a century of prohibition.
Throughout their entire existence of nearly a century.
A love story nearly a century old.
It has been on the brink of extinction for nearly a century.
They have been for nearly a century under the.
Cannabis has been wrongfully demonized for nearly a century.
Think back nearly a century ago.
Archaeologists have worked there for nearly a century.
Nearly a century from now.
Prohibition proved that nearly a century ago.
Built nearly a century ago.
Its origins date back nearly a century.
I left nearly a century ago.
Construction persisted for nearly a century.
Happened nearly a century ago.
Physicists and chemists have had nearly a century.
After nearly a century of conflict.
Science fiction from nearly a century ago.
Nearly a century after his.
These murders span nearly a century.
Nearly a century at this point.
His life spanned nearly a century.
Nearly a century of precision craftsmanship.
He was also the last for nearly a century.
Nearly a century had passed.
The family came here nearly a century ago.
Nearly a century and a half has passed since then.
The few survivors are now nearly a century old.
It would be nearly a century before EVs became popular again.
Commercial radio has been around for nearly a century.
It had been in operation nearly a century before closing its doors.

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