Sentence examples for lasting several decades from inspiring English sources

For instance, proxy records collected from western Greenland, Scandinavia, the British Isles, and western North America point to several cool episodes, lasting several decades each, when temperatures dropped 1 to 2 °C (1.8 to 3.6 °F) below the thousand-year averages for those areas.

Populations experiencing conflict-driven internal displacement had to undergo highly traumatic migration episodes, and some populations has had endure displacement periods lasting several decades.

Pipelines are like marriages: they are meant to last several decades.

The infection lasts several decades or even life long, with a low spontaneous eradication rate.

Over the last several decades, Asia has delivered unprecedented growth.

The last several decades have been bleak indeed.

Kelley was one of the most influential artists of the last several decades.

Over the last several decades, personal spending has been bolstered mostly by borrowing, Mr. LeBas noted.

"We've had this uniform and equipment policy in its place for the last several decades.

Study of the details of teleost behaviour has been greatly increased in the last several decades.

It's just that for the last several decades, almost everybody else has gotten better.