English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Year" in Example Sentences
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2821061	Tom was killed in an accident three years ago.	CK
240348	Traffic accidents are increasing year by year.	CK
262903	We have been studying English for three years.	CK
248476	We have carried on a correspondence for years.	CK
2890194	We started our spring plowing early this year.	sharptoothed
264273	We will have lived here for a year next March.	CK
680736	We'll have to double our budget for next year.	Source_VOA
804234	World War One had ended just 15 years earlier.	Source_VOA
288610	He became a member of this club five years ago.	CK
296921	He got into this school in September last year.	CK
273588	He had had his old one for more than ten years.	CK
288375	He is far better off than he was ten years ago.	CK
296527	He is not the coward that he was ten years ago.	CK
288384	He is twelve years old. He is tall for his age.	CM
1037122	He lost his father when he was three years old.	GPHemsley
803283	He was handsome and only forty-three years old.	Source_VOA
398556	He's three years younger than my older brother.	CK
1450861	He's two years older than me, but he's shorter.	CK
287419	Her husband has been in prison for three years.	CK
286940	His success came of long years of perseverance.	CM
287080	His weight is double what it was ten years ago.	CK
2414156	I am almost 40 years old and I am still single.	kerbear407
259939	I am sure of his living to be ninety years old.	CM
238686	I had a baby girl the year after I got married.	CK
262303	I have been studying English for six years now.	CK
253551	I have been writing this manuscript for a year.	CK
253485	I have kept a diary in English these ten years.	CM
1297184	I haven't broken a Christmas ornament in years.	Guybrush88
256872	I heard about it from another source last year.	CK
3060630	I hope I can get my taxes in on time this year.	sharptoothed
72491	I saw Yoshida for the first time in five years.	eastasiastudent
1633615	I would like to visit the Great Wall this year.	Amastan
325132	I'm going to see the sights of Paris next year.	CM
243071	I'm not looking forward to Christmas this year.	CK
455839	I've been living in San Salvador for six years.	lukaszpp
42825	It happened three years later, that is in 1965.	CK
1256059	It took us six years to conquer Constantinople.	CM
53149	Jack has been living in New York for six years.	CK
324337	Just one year has gone by since my friend died.	CM
250655	Last year my income was about five million yen.	CK
2932629	Last year was a period of economic uncertainty.	JimBreen
3114016	Mary and I have been going out for three years.	CK
680486	Mary celebrates New Year's Day with her family.	Source_VOA
318912	My father's birthday falls on Sunday this year.	CK
273858	My grandfather is 90 years old and very lively.	CK
1300342	My three-year-old niece kissed me on the cheek.	NekoKanjya
703268	Paris is one of the cities I visited last year.	papabear
319919	Prices are double what they were two years ago.	Zifre
310195	She came home for the first time in five years.	CK
313843	She had one misfortune after another last year.	CM