Sentence examples for before decades from inspiring English sources

This idea became one of the cornerstones of Christian orthodoxy but not before decades of dispute.

We should be aspiring to a more balanced life: a period of contributing to the nation before decades of global sightseeing, babysitting for grandchildren, back-to-back boxsets and quality time with partners.

The hip-hop DJ has had a tougher road than most, moving with his family to the US as a kid before decades later having the authorities arrest him and deport him back to the UK, forcibly splitting him from his girlfriend and an entire life in Los Angeles' leftfield hip-hop community in the process.

I kept above the sticky fray, but before decades of bad behavior, self sabotage, and poor relationship choices left me a monkish neurotic, I'd had my share.

Consequently, they fail to address the very same accelerating profit-oriented systemic risks that will lead to another financial crash before decade's end.

BEFORE his decade-long reign as Ivorian president, Laurent Gbagbo spent years as a history professor.

In 1961, President Kennedy set a goal to reach the moon "before this decade is out".

Like Bill Russell and Paul Silas decades before, Mitchell starred at McClymonds High School.

Why no protests decades before, he asked?

Two decades before, they were in the same gang.

Well, nearly two decades before serving as governor.