Sentence examples for generations spent from inspiring English sources

Mr. Neeson, whose father's forebears were small farmers in Northern Ireland for many generations, spent several boyhood summers helping out on his uncles' farms.

The new Sade album, "Soldier of Love," separated from the group's last studio release by ten years (in pop years, many generations), spent three weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard chart.

Dr. Berry believed that humanity, after generations spent glorying in itself and despoiling the world, was poised to embrace its role as a vital part of the larger, interdependent "communion of subjects" in the cosmos.

In 2012, a Pew Research survey reported that members of the Silent and Boomer generations spent almost twice the amount of time following the news as Millennials.

The surgically removed ex-body parts of the cast of MIC? Seems weird to me that rich people love plastic surgery so much, all those generations spent meticulously weeding the poverty out of your bloodline, then you go and dump all your privileged DNA on the curb.

Moreover, stocked fish might be mal-adapted to natural environments due to the fact that they or their parental generations spent part of their life-cycle in a hatchery (Araki et al. 2007; Christie et al. 2012).

And since a gene passing down the generations spends half its time in women, they get the benefit of this elimination as well.

Our experience of Facebook has become so news feed-focused that decisions like splitting apps out into a constellation seemed strange and younger generations spending less on the platform itself seemed a big deal.

While Moore and her husband have maintained homes across the country, she lives much of the time on the farm in Lake City that has been in her family for generations, spending time on economic development in the area and tending to an extensive botanical garden, friends said.

The house has plenty of bedrooms, but three generations spend their nights in the room with the hospital bed, with a suctioning machine and a respirator ready in case they are needed, and with a feeding tube supplying sustenance to the man who was now, with the cry he could manufacture, asking for some unspecified form of attention.

It's a fact that new generations spend more time on the Internet than watching traditional linear television.