Examples of 'take a century' in a sentence
Meaning of "take a century"
take a century: This phrase is used figuratively to express that something is taking a very long time, implying a sense of prolonged waiting or delay
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take a century
It might take a century to achieve gender parity.
But that will take a century.
It will take a century to produce another man.
Years of repression give or take a century.
It would take a century at warp nine to go that distance.
At this rate it will take a century.
It could take a century to close the gender gap.
At this rate it would take a century.
It may take a century or two but it will happen.
It will only take a century.
It used to take a century to be minted onto coins or cast in bronze.
This can be done and it does not even have to take a century.
It does not really take a century or a millennium to preserve this egg.
Observations of such celestial phenomena by astronomers can sometimes take a century of waiting.
It may take a century.
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Three thousand years, give or take a century.
Give or take a century.
It might take a millisecond, or it might take a century.
It will take a century to rebuild what has vanished here in an instant.
It might have a millisecond, or it may take a century.
Foresters estimate that it will take a century for the land and the forest to recover.
At this rate, ending child marriage in Africa would take a century.
It would take a century for peace to come to the sea lanes around Sardinia.
You might as well say that it would take a century to visit everything on foot!
How can it take a century to universally embrace some very simple concepts?
Once Neptune leaves Pisces, it will take a century and a half before it returns.
It would take a century for Atacama 's rainfall to fill a coffee cup.
Years ago, give or take a century.
Yes, and take a century note for yourself.
Cross-breeding these living tortoises might re-create the extinct species - though it could take a century.
A legend! It used to take a century to be minted onto coins or cast in bronze.
Two centuries, three centuries … but we will exterminate you . It may take a century.
She can take a century if she likes, a generation, a whole summer.
Other recent scholarly estimates are around the 4th-century BCE, give or take a century.
It would take a century or more before whiskey-specifically bourbon-became the refreshment 's de-facto spirit.
I mean, the last Fuilcré ritual was like 500 years ago, give or take a century.
At this rate, it will take a century for Europe 's per capita incomes to double.
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