Want to use Years correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like days or period.

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Years in a sentence

Years | Year | Yearly | Yearslong | Yearsthe | Yearsa | Yearsley | Yearsto | Yearsyou

Years meaning

plural of year.

Synonyms of Years

age days period period of time time period long time time of life geezerhood eld old age life

Example sentences (20)

Your hair will turn white but you will still owe the same amount of principal after 10 years, 15 years or 20 years.

Keane was jailed for nine years, Davidson to eight years and Muffett for six years for conspiring to import drugs.

Prosecutors said they were seeking 18 years in prison for Watkins, 15 years for Harrelson and 14 years for Caldwell.

He was handed an extended sentence of 14 years, made up of nine years in custody and five years on extended licence.

For years and years and years, people of color around the globe have been victimized by Political Plantations.

Long-service pins were awarded to Anne Shannon (ten years), Sue Dodds (20 years) and Paula Carter (30 years).

Keener will lease the waterfront building for five years, with the option for two extensions of 10 years and seven years.

Mohammed was sentenced to serve a minimum term of 27 years, Khan was handed down 24 years, Khurshid was sentenced to 27 years.

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The court sentenced Nkali to five years imprisonment two years of which is suspended for five years.

The trio were all sentenced to 10 years for housebreaking with intent to rob, five years for kidnapping, and five years for fraud.

Over a period of 26 years McArthur served 11 years in the state Senate and four years in the House.

Emauel is facing up to 25 years for the Attempted Murder, 15 years for the loaded gun charges and 3 1/2 years for the Grand Larceny.

I've worked on the river for 46 years this June, I’ve been a licensed pilot for 40 years and I've worked for the Corps for 12 years.

He has coached (32 years), umpired (10 years), and served on various boards (30 years) in numerous capacities throughout his career.

Brittany Chambers, now 25, would serve two years in prison, two years in Lake County Community Corrections and two years on probation.

That's falling behind other countries including chart-topper Switzerland with 84.2 years, Spain with 84 years and Italy with 83.6 years.

The letter was signed by Cara Delevingne (31 years old), Naomie Harris (47 years old), and Keira Knightley (39 years old), among others.

The defendants face a mandatory minimum of five years to 40 years in prison, a $5 million fine and at least three years of supervised release.

After our sell-out SWG3 gig celebrating 30 years of GBX, we’re closing out November with 30 years of GBX vs. 30 years of The Garage nightclub.

Kozlowski was sentenced to a total of 14 years, nine years for trafficking and causing prostitution and five years for rape to run consecutively.

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Common combinations with years

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "years" in a sentence?
An example: "Your hair will turn white but you will still owe the same amount of principal after 10 years, 15 years or 20 years." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "years" from real English texts.
What does "years" mean?
Years means: plural of year.
What are synonyms of "years"?
Common synonyms of "years" include: age, days, period, period of time, time period, long time, time of life, geezerhood. Plus 3 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "years" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "years", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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