Sentence examples for many decades when from inspiring English sources

Passing land and property down within the family without involving the legal system was a way to ensure some measure of safety during the many decades when land theft, legal deception, and violence were widespread risks for Black households.

While that is undoubtedly true, there were many decades when there would have been no reflexive analogies to be made between East Hampton and whatever might be on offer at a city beach.

While I'm not advocating a return exclusively to blackboards, chalk, erasers and textbooks, I think that we have forgotten the many decades when they were the only tools needed and that public school teachers with those tools were the key ingredients that shaped the great and envied American education system.

It happened at Marstrand in Sweden a century ago, after many decades when you could scoop the fish from the harbor with buckets; at Scheveningen in the Netherlands in the 1950's, and at Siglufjordur and all over Iceland in 1968.

Our work too often instead reflects conventions built up over many decades, when we spoke to our readers once a day, when we cultivated an aura of detachment from them and when by far our most powerful tool was the written word.

Analyzing tree rings offers a way to track long-term tree growth over many decades, when CO2 was steadily rising.

Jeff Bezos this week used the right words when he said, "When a single family owns a company for many decades, and when that family acts for all those decades in good faith, in a principled manner, in good times and in rough times, as stewards of important values — when that family has done such a good job — it is only natural to worry about change".

Jeff Bezos this week used the right words when he said, "When a single family owns a company for many decades, and when that family acts for all those decades in good faith, in a principled manner, in good times and in rough times, as stewards of important values when that family has done such a good job it is only natural to worry about change".

Its appearance was a clue to the time, many decades back, when the United States and Britain were the principal suppliers of Libya's military equipment.

I've lived in the United States for many decades, and when I return to India, I find myself longing for my Seattle home after a while.

Until many decades later, when he underwent anesthesia that left him unconscious for several hours, he harbored "an insane fear" of death.