Sentence examples for years means from inspiring English sources

For me, a "couple of years" means two.

The specific timeline is not important; stretching it over more years means a higher debt.

"It's going to give them a pay cut — pay protection for a few years means nothing.

The dismal trend of recent years means there is pent-up demand.

Doing that for three years means you're not intimidated by difficult concepts or problems.

You start to understand what four and a half billion years means.

Medicare is now and has been for the last several years means-tested in that $96.50 is taken from my monthly Social Security check.

Their combined mean age was 32 years (range 23-56 years), means height, 1.7 m (range 1.6-1.9 1.6-1.9 meandweight, 70.4 kg (range 50-110 kg).

And its modest distance from Earth--just 47 light-years--means that even small telescopes can monitor the star easily.

Adding only 1.6 million over the next five years means adding only 320,000 each year.

Rising population over the past six years means real living standards have fallen steadily.