Sentence examples for Decades prior from inspiring English sources

Decades prior to his $2.2-million 2.2-million the landmark in late 2016, Dunlapurchased of owning an old theater.

Remember, this was three decades prior to Title XI.

For several decades prior to 1914 moral conservatives had been campaigning for prohibition of alcohol.

The people's representatives met in this chamber over five decades prior to the Civil War.

Ginsburg was a professor of law for nearly two decades prior to becoming a judge.

Paul has been studying oil markets for over three decades prior to joining Standard Chartered.

And this state has achieved more reforms and greater change under my leadership than, I believe, in decades prior.

Traditional auto manufacturers kept a stable share of their industry's total market capitalization over the three decades prior to 2005.

The modern Olympics had been created a few decades prior, in 1896, as a modern multinational competition, based on descriptions of ancient Greece's Panhellenic games.

In the decades prior to the crisis such radicalism came to dominate economic ideas and became a pattern of social behaviour".

For decades prior to that, you could only buy two types of car: the Ambassador (an old Morris Oxford) and the Premier Padmini (an old Fiat).