Sentence examples for decade has elapsed from inspiring English sources

More than a decade has elapsed since this project began.

It seems like ancient history, but only about a decade has elapsed since the peak of the antioxidant vitamin boom.

Though a decade has elapsed since his first book, "Postcards From the Boys," Mr. Starr has just announced his second book in two weeks.

After a decade has elapsed, competing drug companies are allowed to rely on the original company's data to get product approvals for their own drugs, without repeating clinical trials, as long as they can show they have produced a similar drug.

Over a decade has elapsed since McKinney (2002) emphasized the paucity of studies addressing urbanization impacts on native animal species (Scheffers and Paszkowski 2012).

Although nearly a decade has elapsed since the Station fire, the largest wildfire in county history, county firefighters have spent considerable time assisting other parts of the state with catastrophes like this year's Mendocino Complex fire.

In 1942, the FBI dispatched an agent to Lomax's former freshman dormitory at Harvard to investigate further -- an odd move given that a decade had elapsed since the event and the current residents were unlikely to have information about an obscure incident that took place when they were in second grade.

But four decades have elapsed since then, a long stretch in the cultural life of a still-young nation.

On both Surtsey and Krakatoa, only a few decades had elapsed before hundreds of species reached the islands.

Now that a few decades have elapsed since then, do you see yourself having a similar influence on directors today?

GIOACHINO ROSSINI was 76 when he died in France in 1868, yet nearly four decades had elapsed since the premier of his last opera, "William Tell".