From Luanda, Portugal conquered Ndongo in a century-long war. From Wordnik.com. [1576-1671] Reference
Jaime acknowledged that the quarter century-long civil war had set. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
For the first time in his century-long career, Fleet-Captain Arjen of. From Wordnik.com. [Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel] Reference
Reaganism reversed a century-long trend toward ever-larger government. From Wordnik.com. [The Fall of America, Inc.] Reference
The deal will end the Wrigleys 'century-long ownership of the company. From Wordnik.com. [Wrigley shareholders treated] Reference
Obama railed on about "America's century-long addiction to fossil fuels.". From Wordnik.com. [How Obama Thinks] Reference
And in just a few days, a century-long struggle will culminate in a historic vote. From Wordnik.com. [Health Care Speech at George Mason University] Reference
"Our lives have been one enormous, century-long oil spill, globally," Steiner said. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf Oil Spill: Rick Steiner Got BP Disaster Right From The Beginning, Warns Crisis Is Far From Over] Reference
The first high white light of dawn was breaking upon the century-long night of Israel. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
This season's wildfire patterns reflect a century-long disruption of the natural fire cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Radio Address Paper On Restoring Fire Stricken Communities] Reference
Tony Blair speaking about the Labour Party's century-long battle with the Conservative Party. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Lewis: UK Election: Conservatives Poised to Give Britain a Good Flocking...] Reference
At the same time, I badly want the Cubs to end their century-long struggle for a championship. From Wordnik.com. [All-Chicago Series Threatens Family Sanity] Reference
Do the Cubs 'now-winning ways bode well for the team ending its century-long World Series drought?. From Wordnik.com. [Can Cubs Win Big Deal Value?] Reference
The century-long decline in male labor force participation at older ages has leveled off since 1985. From Wordnik.com. [Cea Summary 1999 Economic Report Of The President] Reference
In countries having a century-long tradition of animal traction this conclusion is quite unrealistic. From Wordnik.com. [1. Selection of animals] Reference
The press see this as a walk-back of his wish for a century-long, Korea-style military presence in Iraq. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Schlesinger: McCain's Numbers: 2013, 4, 100... To Inanity and Beyond!] Reference
To acquire the worldwide lead, Americans have, metaphorically speaking, pulled a century-long "all-nighter.". From Wordnik.com. [T.S. Wiley: Dying for a Good Night's Sleep] Reference
Wolves vanished from France in the 1930s after the French government's century-long effort to exterminate them. From Wordnik.com. [The Shepherd's Lament] Reference
The monarchy had regained its traditional powers in 1951 from the century-long usurpation by the Rana oligarchy. From Wordnik.com. [Unraveling An Enduring South Asian Riddle] Reference
For more than three decades we have tried to break our nation's century-long addition to petroleum -- and failed. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Nichols: How California is Breaking the Petroleum Habit] Reference
First, economic catch-up, even in relative terms, is a century-long process and one of the greatest human challenges. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 10] Reference
There is -- there is a century-long history, Kitty, of presidents giving sweeping declarations of fealty to democracy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 21, 2005] Reference
He is well within a century-long tradition of the Democratic Party, with an element of loyalty to the anti-war faction. From Wordnik.com. [Obama and McCain's foreign policy] Reference
Ali Ghadjideni, known as Ali Gaji, established Islamic rule over Borno, putting an end to a century-long dynastic conflict. From Wordnik.com. [2. Kanem-Borno] Reference
Cubs fans, collectively speaking, have a century-long reservoir of pain, suffering, and unyielding commitment to their cause. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Spirrison: Fighting Words: McCain's Battle Scars a Walk in the Park Compared to Cubbie Blues] Reference
After a nearly century-long struggle we are on the cusp of making health care reform a reality in the United States of America. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2009] Reference
The president called it a historic vote that brings us closer to an end to a nearly century-long struggle for universal health care. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2009] Reference
New toxicological research is making it increasingly clear that our century-long love affair with plastic is taking its toll "in here.". From Wordnik.com. [Wallace J Nichols: The Plastics "Out There" and "In Here"] Reference
Then the expansion of money will stop and contraction will begin on a scale never before seen, ending a century-long pyramid scheme. From Wordnik.com. [Zeitgeist Addendum: Steps toward a sustainable future] Reference
Ryan Howard, the Phillies young phenom, was named just the third player in the Phillies 'nearly century-long history to be the league MVP. From Wordnik.com. [Eric Schmeltzer: Andre Waters: "Our" Player is Gone] Reference
The company has nearly a century-long history of working with creators, but its animation partnership with Breathed represents a whole venture. From Wordnik.com. [COMIC-CON 2010: 'Opus's' BERKELEY BREATHED talks pigs, penguins & the thrill of adapting 'Pete & Pickles' for animation] Reference
Born into a dirt-poor family with a century-long history of run-ins with the law, James Earl Ray grew up in tough river towns in Illinois and Missouri. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Memphis] Reference
Both cities have a powerful business community, and as Dorothy Shipps 'history of Chicago shows, a century-long connection between the business elite and public education. From Wordnik.com. [Charles Kerchner: Ray Cortines' Birthday Present] Reference
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