Velocity Raptor (Ch. 1)
That would work, but it's a process that would take years , possibly even decades before we would be ready for mass mutation on the ark. instead of that, we... ah..." she looked to doctor feel bad, and he sighed before turning away from his machines.
Corwin Hall, Chapter 4
"if staying in this old coot's good graces was a requirement for living here, i would have been out on the streets decades ago." "you were out on the streets decades ago!" geraden retorted. "entirely beside the point."
Loskra's Story
It was more than a decade before she first had the courage to sneak out and see the surface for herself.
Snowlit Dawn - Book 2 Chapter 7
One that has not had any power or authority to speak of for decades?" "what if it wasn't? what if the leonin could be... removed... from your space?"
The Beastmaker's Age - YEAR 7
It was inevitable, really - sure, it would take decades for their new population-boom to 'mature', but a _lot_ of elven infants had already been born, and they'd all need places to live when they grew up.
Splintered Light, Chapter 1.3: Facing the Moonrise
As far as the rottweiler had been concerned he would have continued sailing well into his sixth decade, and he still had one year to go until his fourth.
Aurora Borealis
decades pass as the wilderness of the peninsula slowly gives way to fields and orchards.
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 15: In Defense of the Republic
He never got the chance to wish them farewell when he'd left yasuragi a decade ago, and this time he wanted to make sure he saw them off properly.
Two Worlds Collide - Chapter 13 – The Place is Here…The Time is Now
I apparently had been the subject of a vote or two over the past few decades.
Defining Moment
My defining moment started in fifth grade age ten sitting amongst young adolescent minds in a dark room while the map of what was going to happen to them over the next decade or so was drawn out before their eyes.
Portals CYOA CH 8
It smells like an attic that's been left to sit for a few decades, and hasn't been cleaned in even longer. i walk along the perimeter of the wall. and i walk. and walk. and walk.
The New Couple Chapter 1
I have been able to turn a small desolate barony into a powerful barony in just a decade. from only a few hundred guard, to a force capable of fighting the powerful baron kolvak.