Sentence examples similar to couple of lifetime from inspiring English sources

For a restaurant that has survived a couple of lifetimes, it feels as fresh as a grade schooler.

By the time they're picked up by the first ship on the scene, the Carpathia, they've experienced sufficient excitement for a couple of lifetimes.

Radicchio, in downtown Ridgewood, is almost 16 — a couple of lifetimes in restaurant years — and it has enough quirks for a Preston Sturges movie.

"This guy was up there for seven long years.... That's a couple of lifetimes in this TV racket.

It's taken eight years -- a couple of lifetimes in cookbook terms -- but Goin has finally followed it up with "The A.O.C. Cookbook".

Woods and Vonn not only vault to the top of the list of sports couples in terms of lifetime professional achievements, but their relationship will also be a magnet for ceaseless news media attention just for its sizzle and startling inimitability.

Of course, the candidates and their entourages had been at it longer, anywhere from a couple of years to a lifetime.

At least when the goal is to break even or better over the course of a couple of years, the expected lifetime of a Kindle.

When I use the word quickly I'm comparing a couple of years to a lifetime of mediocrity and lack of achievement.

I went and picked up a hard copy of the Wooden-Tobin book, and also another little jewel shared with me by a couple of friends, Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections on and Off the Court, written by Wooden and Steve Jamison.

But soil chemist Jim Amonette of the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory points out that crop residues usually oxidize into CO2 and are released into the atmosphere within a couple of years, and the lifetime of carbon in humus is typically less than 25 years.