for a decade

Frequency: 8.516.0 per million words

Indicates the duration of an action or state lasting ten years.

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Examples (10)

  • He lived in Paris for a decade before moving to London.
  • She has been working at the same company for a decade.
  • The city's infrastructure has been neglected for a decade, leading to numerous problems.
  • The civil war lasted for over a decade, causing widespread devastation.
  • They've known each other for almost a decade now.
  • This particular trend dominated the fashion industry for a decade.
  • Scientists have been observing the star's behavior for the last decade.
  • The policy remained unchanged for a decade despite public protests.
  • By 2030, he will have been the CEO for a decade.
  • We haven't seen any significant progress on this issue for a decade.