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years on end
noun as in donkey's years
Example Sentences
Social media is awash with those who have been living one of the harsher realities of unemployment for months or even years on end: looking for a job is, itself, a job, and a relatively soul-crushing one at that.
But resources triggered by exceptional conditions can quickly run dry if those conditions stretch for months or even years on end, said Jason Smerdon, another of the study’s authors and a climate scientist at the Columbia Climate School.
“Every night, for years on end, she and Fraser would hold court at the dinner table, where they indulged all manner of questioning, teaching their children to believe in the power and worth of their own voices,” the statement read.
Many Nigerian prisons are overcrowded and lack basic amenities, although authorities say they are working to fix the issues.Many inmates have never been convicted of any crimes - they can wait for their trial to start for years on end.
But the second you have to sit in that training room for weeks and months and years on end, it weighs on you mentally because you aren’t a part of the team as much anymore.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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