Sentence examples for worked for two centuries from inspiring English sources

It is a system that has more or less worked for two centuries in Europe and the United States, but is now under threat.

It worked for three and a half centuries.

That has been the industrial model of development, and it worked for nearly two centuries.

It's the way it's worked for over two centuries.

Bell Labs, where I worked for seven years, was perhaps the most productive, innovative corporate technology institution in the 20th century.

But for both left and right it would challenge the last vestiges of what Gorz called "the utopia based on work" which has sustained us for two centuries, but may no longer.

His obituary in The Wall Street Journal made a slip in noting that he had worked at Bear Stearns for seven centuries.

For two centuries, those competing strains simmered.

"It has survived for two centuries.

Mirrors made Venice rich for two centuries.

Until Andrew Wiles relatively recently proved Fermat's Last Theorem, all the mathematicians in the world, working for over three centuries, were unable to decide whether or not \(M_{F}\) on input "0" eventually halts.