Sentence examples for trying decades from inspiring English sources

That became the trigger for John Lennon's toxic onslaughts against his former partner, feeding all the hostile stereotypes that Norman is now trying, decades later, to remedy.

From the especially violent and trying decades of Reconstruction on into the early decades of the twentieth century, women such as Wells-Barnett, Cooper, Terrell, and others contributed substantially to what has become a long and varied tradition of woman-focused philosophizing and artistic expression by women of African descent in the United States.

For a while, try decades.

How could they block the Orthodox campus the way gentile bigots had tried decades earlier to block Anshe Chesed?

Researchers have been trying for decades to harness hydrogen as a cheap fuel.

Poor Grace (Debra Messing) has been trying for decades to please her demanding mother (Debbie Reynolds).

The Swiss federal government has been trying for decades to create a truly integrated domestic market, with mixed results.

The city has been trying for decades to foster economic development in the area, according to Mr. Spellun.

McGruff, the dog that has been trying for decades to help humans "take a bite out of crime," is setting his sight on a new target: counterfeit goods.

Scientists have been trying for decades to nail down when, where, and how corn was domesticated.

Folks have been trying for decades to decode what motivates shoppers.