year after year
Example Sentences
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It’s good that Americans are spending less on healthcare, but it’s also hard to believe, given long-running trends in these expenses rising steadily year after year.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
In the 1940s, University of Chicago economist Frank H. Knight devised a thought experiment called the Crusonia plant: a miraculous organism that, once planted, yields fruit year after year without any effort.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
With wildfires happening year after year, Reid is worried there's never a long enough period for the landscape to recover.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
What makes it worth it to keep coming back year after year?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
She had made the same trip year after year, but always inattentively because there was someone else to worry about the mundane details while she dreamily watched the landscape out the window.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
