Sentence examples for continued for five decades from inspiring English sources

They found that tree establishment in these patches continued for five decades after wildfire, eventually leading to a 62% decrease in the average size of chaparral stands since the advent of fire suppression, due to infill by trees.

This trend has continued for five decades now, although the estimate for doubling time has been revised to about 1.5 years (18 months).

Although their affair ended, their correspondence continued for four decades.

It's a tradition that has continued for six decades.

The settlement successfully ends a tangled saga that has continued for two decades.

Far from ending with Olson's death, the LSD experiments continued for two decades.

"Guiding Light" continued for two decades more, broadcasting its last episode on Sept. 18 — a 72-year run.

By the early 1950s, however, sales of snus had been overtaken by cigarettes, a trend that continued for two decades.

The retreat that began in 1914 continued for three decades, weakening the world economy and feeding the resentments that erupted into World War II.

Amid repeated hostile jibes at farmers being paid not to do anything, the requirement continued for two decades until 2007, when the EU dropped it after poor harvests and rising food prices.

He told the internal inquiry that Olson's death was "just one of the risks running with scientific experimentation". Far from ending with Olson's death, the LSD experiments continued for two decades.