Sentence examples for by about a decade from inspiring English sources

The recording industry, which preceded books' move online by about a decade, sold $7.7 billion worth of music in 2009, down from $14.3 billion in 2000.

This transformation follows, by about a decade, a similar one in the recording industry — art rock as D.I.Y., low-budget endeavor.

The company decided to reinvent the Explorer for a new era ( though it missed the millennium celebrations by about a decade).

But in each case, the literary response lags by about a decade," said Alberto Acerbi of Bristol University, one of the co-authors of the study.

And in Loma Linda, Calif., we identified a population of Seventh-day Adventists in which most of the adherents' life expectancy exceeded the American average by about a decade.

According to Martin Bax at Imperial College, London, autism has indeed increased in Britain in recent years but the increase pre-dates the introduction of the vaccine by about a decade.

By 1870, about a decade after "The Origin of Species" was published, nearly all biologists agreed that life had evolved, and by 1940 or so most agreed that natural selection was a key force driving this evolution.

It also said global surface temperatures would go on rising by about 0.2°C a decade for the next 20 years.

Principally, the characters are younger: Mr. Sheridan's stars are in their late 20s or early 30s, while the actors in Ms. Bier's movie are about a decade older.

After being overlooked by collectors for about a decade, the works of French academic painters like Bouguereau are once again popular.

Senator Peter Inverso, Republican of Mercer County, said that rebates had been issued by July 31 for about a decade, and that recipients depended on them when paying taxes.