How to Use over the years in a Sentence
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What else changed over the years?
—Shirley Halperin, Rolling Stone, 17 Feb. 2026
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My weight would go up and down over the years.
—Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2025
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The mix of stocks tracked has changed over the years.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 16 Feb. 2026
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So many things were said (about me) over the years.
—Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
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Fun times over the years with the ladies of @beautifullyflawedfoundation.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Loads of teams in this area have closed down over the years.
—Jack Lang, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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Fox produced scores of plays over the years.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2026
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Oprah has proven herself a fan over the years.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
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To all the crews over the years … the show was built on your backs !
—Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 25 Apr. 2023
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And some of my best work has been in scenes with her over the years.
—Charles Infosino, Cincinnati Enquirer, 23 Oct. 2025
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Yes has also gone through quite a few changes over the years.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2026
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The act is just one of many he’s carried out over the years.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Apr. 2026
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But over the years, that consumer had aged along with the brand.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
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There’s been crises over the years that have occurred in the world.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2023
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In your opinion, over the years, which ones had the best stuff?
—Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2024
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This type of nonsense from [in-laws] is what wears on you over the years.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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Take a look at her footwear style evolution over the years.
—Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 20 Jan. 2026
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Child laws on set have changed over the years, and that gives us a lot of comfort.
—Carol Badaracco Padgett, AJC.com, 3 Mar. 2026
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Both movies grew a cult following over the years.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
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And continued to be over the years.
—Arkansas Online, 10 Mar. 2026
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Here’s a look at some of the most popular toys over the years.
—Michelle Chapman, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2025
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Her style—half sporty, half avant-garde—has seen her sport many two-piece sets over the years.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2024
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But his position has evolved over the years.
—Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 30 Aug. 2025
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Dozens of country stars have performed at the event over the years.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
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Here's how the policy has changed over the years.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 26 Jan. 2026
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Caitríona, how has Sam changed and grown as an actor over the years?
—Reshma Gopaldas, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
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Dozens of games, perhaps hundreds, over the years.
—Ben Mezrich, Vanity Fair, 6 Apr. 2026
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Both are clump-forming plants that increase their spread over the years.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Sep. 2025
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The show has evolved over the years, drawing a wide range of celebrities.
—Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2024
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My kids have had a lot of Cat & Jack over the years, for sure.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 17 May 2023
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