Example sentences for: thirty-year

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

  • Thirty-year interest rates are back down near 6 percent, after trading close to 6.5 percent, and they would not be there if bond traders--for whom vigilance about inflation is a cardinal law--thought the Fed was letting us all live high on the hog by printing lots of greenbacks.

  • Characteristically, the ever-market-oriented Journal stresses that the Fed's action had already been anticipated by long-term bonds with yields at thirty-year lows.

  • The LAT and the NYT front a ruling by a North Carolina judge that declares the Charlotte-Mecklenburg district officially desegregated, thereby ending the thirty-year old busing program designed to reduce segregation.

  • The agrarians are the Ba'ku, who, thanks to "metaphasic radiation," live more or less forever, which means their youth have thirty-year apprenticeships and the planet's needlepoint is of a high order.


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