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'year' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'year' with 20 example sentences.


year noun

: a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

: a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity

: the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun

: a body of students who graduate together


  • Christmas day falls on a Sunday this year.
  • How many Christmas cards did you send last year?
  • It took nearly three years to build that bridge.
  • My father passed away two years ago.
  • January is the first month of the year.
  • He died three years ago.
  • I think that she is about twenty years old.
  • "How old are you?" "I'm 16 years old."
  • I'm three years older than my brother.
  • Tomorrow a new year will begin.
  • She came to Japan seven years ago.
  • She stopped eating meat two years ago.
  • We've lived in this town for three years.
  • I want to learn Chinese next year.
  • Two years ago, I studied English in England.
  • We've been together for almost five years now.
  • Where did you work last year?
  • They have been married for ten years.
  • They bought a house last year.
  • I go fishing several times a year.
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