Sentence examples for first seven decades from inspiring English sources

As the story goes, Mr. King was the hotel's only guest (there was no heat at the Stanley until 1982, making it a seasonal — and unprofitable — business for its first seven decades), booked in Room 217.

In this fascinating book, first published in 1966, Louis Eisenstein, a Tammany precinct captain from Manhattan's Lower East Side, sets out with his coauthor Elliot Rosenberg to chronicle the evolution or rather devolution of New York City politics through the first seven decades of the twentieth century.

There are no soliloquies on the pain of letting go of your children or the deadweight crunch of realising you've valued all the wrong things for your first seven decades, but Silverville's slow teasing-out of life stories worked like voodoo; it got me in the gut.

The largest group of students during the first seven decades of the school were from Martha's Vineyard, and they brought MVSL with them.

The first — two decades earlier — was Pratt.

Onset is usually in the first two decades of life.

For the Bank's first four decades no borrower defaulted.

Certainly, his first five decades were highly successful.

One hundred and forty-eight (16%) of them presented in the first two decades of life.

Snags declined significantly in the first two decades of the chronosequence.

They occur in 0.1 0.4% of the population in the first two decades of life.