Sentence examples for a decade to define from inspiring English sources

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The UN has been struggling for more than a decade to define the word and they can't.

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And there they are knocking heads over the "Blair legacy".What exactly this legacy consists of will no doubt take decades to define.

Here in the UK the Meteorological Office calculates the average climate over a three decade period to define what "normal" is.

(Sony Pictures Home Video, $19.94, not rated) LOOKIN' TO GET OUT From "Harold and Maude" in 1971 to "Being There" in 1979, Hal Ashby's hits spanned a decade and helped to define it.

To clear the haze, Dr. Lyubomirsky spent that decade trying to define what happy and unhappy people were like.

When Douglas Coupland popularised the phrase McJob in his 1991 novel Generation X, he can have had little idea that it would still be used two decades later to define a "low-pay, low-prestige, low-dignity, low-benefit, no-future" job in the service sector.

I will not allow the mistakes of recent decades past to define the course of our future.

This seems a rather negative way to define a decade, but it's a fair assertion.

Heat's success under Frith, with sales rising from 65,000 to 590,000, galvanised the UK consumer magazine market and came to define a decade in which the media and readers became obsessed with celebrity culture.

He didn't play Super Metroid, the title that later came to define a decade of his life, until emulation a process that allows console games to be played on PCs gained traction in the 1990s.

He missed out on Super Metroid, the title that later came to define a decade of his life, until emulation a process that allows console games to be played on PCs gained traction in the 1990s.

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