Sentence examples for ago largely from inspiring English sources
THE Cretaceous period ended about 65 million years ago, largely killing off the dinosaurs.
That water was famously hard won more than a century ago, largely through questionable maneuverings by William Mulholland, the department's first superintendent and chief engineer.
The Anopheles mosquito, which spreads the disease, was eradicated from Europe and North America half a century ago, largely through the use of pesticides such as DDT.
After Berkshire made a firm offer several weeks ago, largely along the terms announced on Monday, negotiations moved quickly and wrapped up in recent days, these people added.
A dollar today, he pointed out, buys you what a nickel bought a century ago, largely because so much money has been printed.
The services negotiations are half-hearted and direct talks on FDI were ruled out long ago, largely because of developing countries' fears about rich invaders.
Gillespie almost was elected to the U.S. Senate three years ago, largely on a relatively centrist appeal that won over large numbers of suburban voters.
Holbrook Farm was established 30 years ago, largely as a producer of beef, pork and chicken.
Dell reported an 18 percent drop in net income from a year ago, largely because of weak PC sales.
She moved back three years ago, largely because she finds Atlanta offers an easier, gentler life for her family.
That's 1.8% less than a year ago, largely because of the euro-area crisis and slowdown in emerging markets.
