Sentence examples for some four decades from inspiring English sources

Johnson, who was born some four decades before Balmond, called him a mentor.

Many of these pieces, some four decades old, frankly address homosexuality.

ReprintsFor some four decades after the second world war, West Berlin was an island of democracy in a communist sea.

This included the restoration of the Ch'ŏnggye (Cheonggye) Stream, a downtown waterway paved over by Hyundai some four decades earlier.

Mr. Kapuscinski (pronounced ka-poos-CHIN-ski) spent some four decades observing and writing about conflict throughout the developing world.

"There were certainly pretty girls," he said, recalling the prostitutes in the brothel, some four decades later.

Because these communities still face disproportionate violence daily, some four decades after the gay rights movement came to be.

Spanning some four decades, the story is told entirely in the first person by about 20 characters.

Penetrators, which emplace scientific instrumentation by high-speed impact into a planetary surface, have been advocated as an alternative to soft-landers for some four decades.

Much has changed since 4-foot-by-8-foot carts with wagon wheels — known as retail merchandising units, or R.M.U.'s — had their debut some four decades ago.

Some four decades before he won the Nobel Prize in Physics, he came top in the Cold Norton and District Baby Competition, birth-to-six-months class.