Sentence examples for several generations but from inspiring English sources

It may take several generations, but it is worth fighting for.

(There is also family wealth — a house-paint business going back several generations — but it has not accrued either to Kasper Koenig or to his children).

In theory, such funds would not only help spread the wealth over several generations, but also help avoid over-appreciation of the local currency.

Athens remained confined within this narrow circuit for several generations, but in the 4th and 5th centuries it experienced a revival.

This one has been in my family for several generations, but it was bought and sold just like any other property.

For several generations, but especially since Queen Victoria and her children, the British and German royal houses were intertwined by marriage.

In his preface to the published script of the play, Heyward praised the black cast, many of them drawn from all-black musicals like Eubie Blake's "Shuffle Along" and James P. Johnson's "Runnin' Wild," as collaborators who contributed important "bits," and noted that many of them came from theatrical families going back several generations: anything but primitive.

Our dataset was generated using several generations of Illumina GA technology, but considering the current throughput of Illumina sequencing (up to 100 Gbp per flowcell), a gene catalog of this scale can now be produced using a single lane of Illumina mRNA-Seq.

Theodor Adorno was an inspiration to, and teacher of, some notably original thinkers of several generations and countries, but he is one of those academic writers whose work might be forgotten now that he is dead.

He is more a pure musician than a man of the theatre; he has fostered strong relationships with several generations of singers, but has never seemed in his element collaborating with directors and with singing actors.

The British system has become more complicated over time with several generations of reform but the basic principle is one of capitation.