Sentence examples for a span when from inspiring English sources

The difference was that Clemens pitched over a span when complete games were harder to come by.

There may have been a span when early hominins used naturally occurring stones and other objects as tools and weapons, much as some wild chimpanzees do today.

Carrying Serbia to victory in the 2010 Davis Cup helped to give Djokovic the confidence he previously lacked and ushered in a span when he played more or less unrivalled tennis.

In an analysis for clients, Birinyi Associates, a stock market research firm, tracked the performance of individual stock sectors between 1971 and 2000, a span when the Fed lowered rates three times during eight different periods.

That means, for example, that the period over which an investor is trying to amass wealth could turn out to be like the 30 years beginning in 1929, a period when the market barely beat inflation — or like the 30 years beginning in 1974, a span when stocks provided stellar returns.

Fabrice Florin, the founder of News Trust, said sites like his would be crucial to flagging inaccuracy, though he said, "we probably wouldn't be as effective in less than an hour," a time span when most of the damage is done in these false reports.

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the Iran nuclear deal's official name, lengthened the time that it would take for Iran to have nuclear "breakout". It had been a few months, and post-deal it was a full year, a time span when presumably the world could decide how to react.

Why use a word that could momentarily confuse a reader, making it appear that you're talking about a time span, when choosing "although" or "though" could make your meaning clear from the start?

Starting with 7 21 left in the third, the Bucks missed 19 consecutive shots during a 14 25 span when they were outscored by 35-9 and fell behind, 108-77.

They have remained must-have purchases over a time span when the "it" bag was supposed to survive barely one season.

Available radiometric dates place the Mieso Acheulean around 212 ka (thousands of years) ago, which would make this sequence among the latest evidence of the Acheulean in East Africa, in a time span when the Middle Stone Age is already documented in the region.