Examples of 'went on for years' in a sentence
Meaning of "went on for years"
This phrase is used to describe an activity or event that lasted for a long time, often longer than expected or desired. It implies that something has been ongoing or occurring over a significant period of time without resolution or conclusion
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went on for years
The war went on for years and years.
Ugly family conflicts that went on for years.
And it went on for years.
They continued a correspondence that went on for years.
The talks went on for years.
It became a de facto legalized practice and it went on for years.
And this went on for years.
This pattern of abuse and forgiveness went on for years.
The war went on for years.
It broke her into pieces as it went on for years.
That went on for years.
Of this old feud that went on for years.
The abuse went on for years until the grandfather died.
Our secret liaison went on for years.
The dispute went on for years and threatened several times to escalate to a militarily level.
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Sometimes the cases went on for years.
The fighting went on for years and Laura Secord was directly affected by it.
Federal authorities say the scheme went on for years.
The fight went on for years.
My trials to get help after my diagnosis went on for years.
The wars went on for years.
It was like a hurricane of events that went on for years.
It just went on for years.
Thus began a tug of war that went on for years.
This went on for years and years, with the customs officer never finding anything.
This vicious cycle went on for years.
The case went on for years due to Sutherland 's poor health.
And our claw back case went on for years.
He seemed to linger on from hemorrhage to hemorrhage, and this went on for years.
The dispute went on for years.
The economic, political and spiritual crisis went on for years.
The odyssey went on for years.
It was a poisonous environment . People were really frightened . And this went on for years.
Those claims over France went on for years and years.
My wife and I had a stupid fight that went on for years.
Moore This went on for years.
You know what really pisses me off? This went on for years.
He was wrong . The war went on for years and years.
It went to Supreme Court, a mistrial declared, hung jury, went on for years.
This daily ritual went on for years.
And what would happen is - and the Gold Rush went on for years.
And these threats went on for years.
I know they last for one night, but with Norman Scott, it went on for years.
The long Vietnam war went on for years.
The battle between Salk and Sabin went on for years.
For a day, but it went on for years.
Intensive discussions about these shadow budgets went on for years with Eurostat.
So, the torture went on for years.
They had a bitter, bitter enmity that went on for years.
He beat his wife . it went on for years.
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They spent two years digging a tunnel
Years of expertise in every aspect of machine tools
I waited five years for that space
