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Discover LudwigThe phrase "about four years" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when estimating a duration of time that is approximately four years.
Example: "I lived in that city for about four years before moving to another state."
Alternatives: "approximately four years" or "roughly four years".
Exact(39)
The game took about four years to create.
Woman: About four years.
Normally, it takes about four years.
About four years old, to be precise.
The trip will take about four years.
About four years.
Similar(19)
It took about six years.
It took about two years to heal".
About five years ago.
Bob: About five years.
About four years.
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