Sentence examples for was a difficult decade from inspiring English sources

It was a difficult decade.

There is no doubt that the 1970s was a difficult decade for the politicians, when people in high places actually feared that the country would become ungovernable, and a retired general, Sir Walter Walker, started recruiting volunteers who could take over in the event of a general collapse.

Although this was a difficult decade, it was one where she was lavished with awards: the Albert Schweitzer music award; a PBS/Dance In America programme, Katherine Dunham and her People; a Kennedy Centre honour's award; the Samuel H Scripps American dance festival award.

It has been a difficult decade for St John's.

My fellow Americans, this has been a difficult decade for our country.

He added: "My fellow Americans, this has been a difficult decade for our country.

It has been a difficult decade for record shops like this.

It's been a difficult decade, he admits, pockmarked by promising projects aborted because funding meant compromise.

But the 1990's and the end of the cold war were a difficult decade for their relations.

THE nation's airlines were optimistic that 2004 would be the best year yet in what has been a difficult decade.

As states continue to lower subsidies, and as schools with similar reputations step up their competition, this could be a difficult decade for many colleges.