Sentence examples for final two decades from inspiring English sources

Extensive touring and numerous recording sessions defined James's final two decades as a performer.

During Dickinson's final two decades, her poetic torrent was reduced to a trickle.

4. In the twentieth century's final two decades, the taboo on gay sex in mainstream literature was at last broken.

The number of lines more than doubled in the final two decades of the 20th century, reaching nearly one line for every two residents.

In his final two decades, Busoni favored subdued colors and shadowy forms, his music always on the point of vanishing over the horizon.

Over the final two decades of the 20th century, however, the party moderated its policies, becoming a centrist social democratic party and isolating its Marxist elements.

Brennan was as unreachable in her final two decades as some of the characters in the short stories she wrote in the 1950s and 60s.

The rise and fall of "theretofore" took most of a century, while "feminist" rose in the final two decades of the 20th century and was already on its way down by 2000.

Russians savour with fascinated horror China's prodigious demography: the 300m being added to China's population in the final two decades of this century are roughly double Russia's total population.Russians do well to worry about their grip on Siberia.

Listeners who associate Scelsi with the spare, often gnomic works of his final two decades (he died in 1988) would have found the 10-movement Suite No. 5 ("Il Circo," 1935) and "Hispania" (1939) puzzlingly uncharacteristic.

In this first engagement since Sokolow's death in March at age 90, the company will focus on the final two decades of her career and a relatively unfamiliar body of work.