How to Use year in a Sentence

year

noun

• The work should be done by the end of the year.
• I haven't seen her in a year.
• That team hasn't won in years.
• We see them once or twice a year.
• It feels like we've been standing in line for a year.
• He quit smoking six years ago.
• She renews her lease every year.
• It's been years since I've been on an airplane.
• She was born in the year 1967.
• Maybe that’ll be three years from now.
  — Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
• Last year, births hit a record low.
  — Sean Nevin, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
• There are 230 days left in the year.
  — Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
• There are 238 days left in the year.
  — Chicago Tribune, 7 May 2026
• There are 244 days left in the year.
  — Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
• Someone restart the hard drive on this year.
  — Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
• Strahm was back more than a year later.
  — Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
• Sometimes the pain can last a year or more.
  — Petra Guglielmetti, Glamour, 7 May 2026
• Today, that might take close to a year.
  — JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
• But, alas, one club has to win every year.
  — The Athletic, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
• Ready to join me in upping your step count this year?
  — Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
• For years, the business rhetoric has been to grind.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
• Some of these stars had been on display for more than forty years.
  — JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
• Sanchez Estrada faces up to forty years.
  — Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 26 Mar. 2026
• Enter your first name, last name, birth month, birth year and zip code.
  — Michael Woch, Detroit Free Press, 28 July 2022
• Lindner is more than 80 years old.
  — Mike McFeely, Twin Cities, 24 Apr. 2026
• Adriana just had to leave Marysol alone for two years.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
• He was sentenced to 99 years in prison.
  — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
• Two 12-year-old girls escaped the fire.
  — Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
• The video itself took more than a year to obtain.
  — Ash-Har Quraishi, CBS News, 16 Apr. 2026
• Ten members this week could be a thousand by year end.
  — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026