over the years

idiom

: during several/some/many years
The camp has changed a lot over the years.

Examples of over the years in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That said, our problem has only gotten worse over the years from poor leadership and planning. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 21 June 2024 It is understood Van Noten has also been approached for creative director openings at several prominent European heritage houses over the years. Miles Socha, WWD, 21 June 2024 Over 100 projects selected over the years have landed at major international festivals including Berlin, Cannes and Venice. Stjepan Hundic, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 June 2024 Bobby Kern, a perennial candidate for multiple public offices in Indianapolis over the years, also filed to run and plans to be at the convention in July. Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 20 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for over the years 

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“Over the years.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20the%20years. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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