Sentence examples for the year advancing from inspiring English sources

During World War II clocks were kept continuously advanced by an hour in some countries e.g., in the United States from February 9 , 1942 to September 30 , 1945 and England used "double summer time" during part of the year, advancing clocks two hours from Standard Time during the summer and one hour during the winter months.

The Wilshire 5000 index, which covers nearly every American stock, climbed into positive territory for the year, advancing 338.45 points, or 2.48percentto to 14,006.37 On the New York Stock Exchange, 1,682 issues gained while 1,299 lost ground, but 52-week lows still far surpassed new highs, this time by 175 to 65. Volume edged down to 1.12 billion shares.

But as the year advanced, "I would get answers like, 'Maybe $5 million, over five to seven years,' " she said later.

2009 hasn't happened yet, so it should be interesting (I'm told that it typically goes this way, with the years advancing in successive one-year increments, but I'm wary of assuming too much).

Then again, the habit of adverting to spiritual questions and the soul allowed Kristol, as the years advanced, to speak ever more warmly, though not always convincingly, about evangelical Christian movements as a preferable alternative to government-sponsored social reform.

There will be more unemployment early in the year, but with conditions improving as the year advances.

When you go from a standard year to the next year, the same day of the year advances by one day.

The more the years advance, the lighter Paul Simon's music seems to be becoming.

Over the years, advances have been made in transgenically engineering the production of various modified fatty acids in the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

"As the years advance there is a new rational ground for the expectation that my life may become less fruitful," she wrote on December 31 , 1877

No one should feel trapped in paid employment as the years advance beyond 70, but – who knows – it may not be long before 70 is the new 60.