Example sentences for: decades

How can you use “decades” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • She added, in reference to the throwing out of the Paula Jones lawsuit against the president, "It is sad to note that the victory of the supposed feminist Bill Clinton has set our movement back by decades."

  • "Our movement made mistakes," he admits softly, sincerely, in his first interview in nearly two decades.

  • Consequently, for decades the decisions of buyers in retail organizations directly affected apparel and textile suppliers.

  • There are now improved ways to monitor microbial signatures and metabolic processes that are indicative of life in soil [ 35 36 37 ] . The fact that spores appear to survive for many decades and perhaps hundreds of millions of years in earthly systems further supports the possibility for survival of similar life forms on Mars.

  • His suggested massive increase in military spending, the biggest in two decades, is a dreadful way to strengthen America, says Pentagon analyst Franklin Spinney.


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