Examples of 'nearly twenty years' in a sentence

Meaning of "nearly twenty years"

The phrase 'nearly twenty years' indicates a duration of time close to twenty years, implying a period slightly less than two decades. It suggests a significant amount of time has passed, but falls short of a complete twenty-year span

How to use "nearly twenty years" in a sentence

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nearly twenty years
The task took nearly twenty years.
Nearly twenty years creating successful partnerships.
I had a dog for nearly twenty years.
Nearly twenty years of online experience.
I was a cop for nearly twenty years.
After nearly twenty years the solution appeared.
We would been friends for nearly twenty years.
He was nearly twenty years older than her.
There he laboured for nearly twenty years.
Nearly twenty years later she was still bothered by it.
I met him nearly twenty years ago.
He practiced this religion for nearly twenty years.
Stephen was nearly twenty years her senior.
Both products were manufactured for nearly twenty years.
He died nearly twenty years ago.

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Sociation which continued nearly twenty years.
Spending nearly twenty years in prison.
I have been going down there for nearly twenty years.
Iceland nearly twenty years ago.
This position he held for nearly twenty years.
It has been nearly twenty years since he has died.
The war dragged on for nearly twenty years.
It took nearly twenty years to restructure and recover.
Oh well it must be nearly twenty years.
At nearly twenty years old she has started to decline.
This lasted nearly twenty years.
For nearly twenty years she had not used spectacles.
They ran it nearly twenty years.
Nearly twenty years later his belief was stronger than ever.
Half a dozen albums and nearly twenty years.
Jail nearly twenty years.
I completed my professional training nearly twenty years ago.
I have played nearly twenty years without winning.
This design remained unchanged for nearly twenty years.
Band for nearly twenty years without ever leaving.
The family remained there for nearly twenty years.
I have been waiting nearly twenty years to have my own light saber.
He has been a fierce lover of comics for nearly twenty years.
The program lasted nearly twenty years in this shape.
They would have a relationship that spanned nearly twenty years.
I was married for very nearly twenty years to someone else.
Nearly twenty years later his past comes back to haunt him.
Golz that he had known for nearly twenty years.
Nearly twenty years have been devoted to the development of the com mon transport policy.
He carried out the killings over nearly twenty years.
We have nearly twenty years of professional production experience with a full set of production equipments.
The construction of the mausoleum took nearly twenty years to be fully completed.
Nearly twenty years have passed since the first edition of this work was published.
Philpott suffered from various forms of cancer for nearly twenty years.
Sickness in her own family for nearly twenty years made her an accomplished nurse.

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