English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Year" in Example Sentences
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2537218	You wouldn't have liked me the way I was three years ago.	CK
243174	Do you think the rainy season will set in early this year?	CK
288478	He entered civil service 20 years ago right after college.	CM
287500	His mother has been running a drugstore for fifteen years.	CK
252561	I have made up my mind to achieve my goals in three years.	CM
271067	I lived in Tokyo a few years ago, but now I live in Kyoto.	CK
1963158	I remember being on a ship when I was only five years old.	CK
1961404	I thought that policy was abolished a couple of years ago.	CK
72703	I'd like to make an appointment for my three-year-old son.	CK
681485	In America, you are a minor if you are under 18 years old.	Source_VOA
2995395	It doesn't look like anyone's been in this room for years.	CK
2715399	It's been three years since my younger sister got married.	CK
322481	It's no good making the same old products year after year.	CM
59777	It's not easy to come by watermelons at this time of year.	CM
272725	Last week's meeting was the longest we have had this year.	CK
1224184	My cousin is four years old, but she eats as much as I do.	Ketutar
319368	My father has lived in Nagoya for more than fifteen years.	CK
1667051	Ninety-five percent of orphans are older than 5 years old.	Spamster
441807	Olga has been playing the cello since she was 8 years old.	Clavain
239447	On New Year's Day, many people visit neighborhood shrines.	CK
243092	On what day of the week does your birthday fall this year?	CK
23644	Prices have risen by 50 percent during the past ten years.	CK
314551	She said she would be twenty years old the following year.	CK
566377	The judge handed down a sentence of five years hard labor.	darinmex
45503	The university was founded by his father twenty years ago.	CM
243189	There are only a few days left before the end of the year.	CK
280929	They lived together for two years before they got married.	CK
58958	This temple is said to have been built over 500 years ago.	CM
2639742	Tom and Mary split up after being married for three years.	CK
2481221	Tom retired ten years ago, but is now trying to come back.	sharptoothed
3096967	Tom's family has been involved in dairy farming for years.	CK
1170384	We have to deal with the same old problem year after year.	CK
24466	Years ago, she used to hang around with a bunch of bikers.	NekoKanjya
785565	A lightyear is the distance that light travels in one year.	ingenius000
324753	All subscriptions must be paid before the end of this year.	CK
19444	Compared with last year, this year's crops are much better.	NekoKanjya
422353	Demand for occupational therapy has surged in recent years.	blay_paul
296925	He was traveling in the Philippines this time of last year.	CK
1450864	He's two years older than I am, but he's shorter than I am.	CK
285273	His grandfather went off the deep end about five years ago.	CM
259664	I had lived in Sendai for ten years before I came to Tokyo.	CK
253501	I have been wearing this overcoat for more than five years.	CK
545288	I have fewer students in my class this year than last year.	darinmex
308598	I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.	CK
260259	I have written to him once a month for almost twenty years.	CK
243131	I want to read as many English books as possible this year.	CK
1474244	I wonder if there'll be more snow this year than last year.	CK
1531109	In one year there are more than thirty-one million seconds.	erikspen
1126757	In the United States, a census takes place every ten years.	nadsat
279723	In Tokyo, wild birds are decreasing in number year by year.	CM