Examples of 'was many years' in a sentence

Meaning of "was many years"

This phrase implies that a significant amount of time has passed or elapsed. It suggests that the duration discussed was not a short period but rather a span of many years

How to use "was many years" in a sentence

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was many years
The second time was many years later.
It was many years ago but with no warning.
After all it was many years ago.
It was many years ago when my grandfather was dying.
He thought that death was many years away.
That was many years but not here.
And we did regret it but that was many years later.
It was many years before our lips touched.
Even though it was many years later.
That was many years after the resurrection.
That article was many years ago.
It was many years before he detected the cause.
The funeral was many years ago.
It was many years before he came to this place again.
Here we were are going to learn how life was many years ago.

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That it was many years since your father.
This is not as common as it once was many years ago.
And that was many years ago.
Was many years later.
But this was many years ago.
I had been to the museum before but it was many years ago.
But that was many years later.
I want to remember her as she was many years ago.
But that was many years afterwards.
It was the beginning for all of us and it was many years ago.
But that was many years ago.
My first time watching this film was many years ago.
The cemetery was many years long in a state of neglect.
It is widely considered a landmark decision which was many years in the making.
All this was many years ago.
The contents showed that the bag was many years old.
It was many years old and had a threadbare crown.
It looks as if it was many years ago.
It was many years since we had made love in a car.
The structure of the engine was many years ahead of its time.
This was many years before ours.
Insomnia is a much bigger problem today than it was many years ago.
It was many years later he fully retired.
One of my first trips outside Europe was many years ago.
It was many years later that we came together as workfellows.
I have only been to England once and that was many years ago.
It was many years ago when it first struck me.
I was fluent in Italian but that was many years ago.
But it was many years away.
The last time I was in the capital was many years ago.
So it was many years before that was taken seriously as a physical thing.
Because he will be pulled down as I myself was many years ago.
It was many years ago his name exploded on the scene.
I am as in love with magic today as I was many years ago.
My visit was many years ago.

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