Sentence examples for a century inside from inspiring English sources

With its tarnished latch unlocked, the diary lay silent for more than half a century inside an old steamer trunk, plastered with vintage travel stickers that evoke the glamorous golden age of ocean liner voyages.

Minor Overreactions THIS GUY WAS SENTENCED TO 50 YEARS IN JAIL FOR STEALING SOME PORK RIBS He'd burgled a house before, so half a century inside for some $35 ribs seems about right . (via).

The old building looks better than it has in half a century, both inside and out.

But it was in these narrow hills with their gaslamps and grill works, their stained-glass windows and their fanlights that James' contemporaries fought for feminism and, a century before, inside more colonial trappings, in which Bostonians voiced angry opinions about tariffs and tea.

The wood may stand for centuries inside a living tree, and it is slow to decay even when the tree dies.

Doctors have used x-rays for over a century to see inside the body.

Doctors have used x-rays for over a century to see inside the body in order to diagnose a variety of problems, including cancer, fractures, and pneumonia.

It came with England in real trouble and amid a lot of hostility, and he was very unlucky to be denied a century when an inside edge off Nathan Lyon deflected off his pad and was well taken by Brad Haddin, diving forward from behind the stumps.

It's a museum offering a little something for everyone: art from many centuries inside the galleries and a mix of architectural styles and large-scale artworks like the Heizer outdoors.

Archeologists have discovered a secret chamber, untouched for two centuries, inside India's National Library.

Plans include razing the existing building to build a luxury high-rise with a "21 Century Library" inside and fund repairs at a few other Brooklyn branches.