Sentence examples for few decades left from inspiring English sources

Her face was powdered white with bright rouge dollops on her cheeks, and she never, or at least not in the last few decades, left home without wearing a comically shaped hat.

This sort of thing used to be wildly popular a few decades left and right of the turn of the 19th century but isn't anymore.

Some climate scientists say we may only have a few decades left to avoid dangerous climate change, but geo-engineering - the idea of redressing the balance of the atmosphere by blocking the suns rays, or siphoning off harmful greenhouse gases, could buy us more time.

The story of the U.S. economy, over the past few decades (leaving aside the current downturn), is one of lots of areas of health and growth and pockets of misery where people haven't benefited.

Education costs have soared over the past few decades leaving many potential students out in the cold.

But one important damper on protest has been in the works for a while: China's massive economic growth over the past few decades has left enough people satisfied with the system for now.

The bottom line is that home births are mostly safe, especially for mothers having second or subsequent children, but improvements in the safety of hospital births over the last few decades have left them looking riskier than they were.

There has however been an apparent reluctance to consider the similarity of the Scottish mortality experience with that of Eastern Europe, even though Scotland's faltering improvement over the past few decades has left it between the life expectancy of the latter and western Europe.

During the next few decades, numerous artists left the grittiness and, in many ways, the truth of their culture behind, as crossover ambition intoxicated and, some have argued, overwhelmed black music.

The good news is that the solutions may be simple, and most of the mature trees still have at least a few decades of productivity left.

We only have a few decades of oil left.