Sentence examples for span of nearly from inspiring English sources

During that stretch, Miami was stuck on 8 points for a span of nearly nine minutes.

Regional artifacts at the Werdenfels Museum cover a span of nearly 2,000 years.

With a span of nearly 18 metres, the giant TGO is the more important of the two probes.

It was Buffalo's first goal at the FleetCenter in 238 minutes, 18 seconds, a span of nearly four games.

That ended a club-record 856-game streak over a span of nearly 11 years without a rainout.

The section, 19 m thick, divided into 11 stratigraphic levels, represents a time span of nearly 700,000 years.

But health and nutrition advances have extended the life spans of nearly all Americans.

When they dug through the published scientific literature and compared the laboratory life-spans of nearly 150 insect species from eight orders, they found that while no solitary insects live more than a year on average, the queens of social insects live an average of 10 years, and queens of one ant species live nearly 30 years.

Over the span of her nearly two decades in Arkansas, Hillary Clinton had practiced to perfection this art of having it both ways.

Body-mass and wing-span measurements of nearly 33,000 birds representing dozens of species collected from 1971 to 2010 were analyzed for variations over time.

The ten lithographs span a period of nearly 30 years, from a 1976 painting of Iggy Pop turned into a lithograph in 1997, and a 1978 caricature self-portrait to a 2002 collaboration with Rex Ray, an American artist.