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How to use for ages in a sentence

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I've been meaning to get it talking to my Windows machine for ages so I can finally dump the Zip drive I've been using to transfer files.
I've maundered and pondered and arm-waved about something like this for ages.
Mystics and ascetics have been telling us for ages that the goal of life is to learn how to die.
You have to rummage around in it for ages trying to find a rubber or pencil sharpener.
Fast bowlers are a bit like buses, none for ages and then two come along at once.
My fish is as mad as a box of Frogs, he just swims at top speed around the tank and then lies shagged out on the bottom for ages.
So for ages, the domain of beer analysis has been left to the subjectivity of professional tasters.
The three of us went out to a bar in town and talked for ages over Imperial beer and margaritas.
She had been looking for a bandeau top for ages but they were all too expensive.
Outside the tourist trap, rural properties stay on the market for ages and you could be stuck with it for a couple of years or more.
Like him, I sat for ages removing all those fiddly little stalks, or shelling peas and beans.
You know how it is, wait for ages for something to arrive and several turn up at once.
I haven't seen him for ages but the last two times I've tried to make contact he's blanked me.
I took copies of those pictures home blew them up and stared for ages returning again and again to certain faces, often the women.
Diabetes is a stealthy beast and can go undiagnosed for ages, so asking your doctor for a simple sugar check is always a good idea.
I let myself sleep in for ages this morning because I need all the energy I can get at the moment.
The ups and downs of natural processes have been exerting their effects on humankind for ages.
She continued like this for ages, always perfecting her last move and creating a new dance, a new rhythm.
This affront by the English of thinking they are the FA has been getting up my nose for ages.
Hi Alice I haven't seen you for ages, let me know if you ever fancy going halvers on a bottle of wine of an afternoon in the pub.
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Examples from Classical Literature
In the dim days of Fomorian and Firbolg, and for ages after, Erin was a land of forests, full of wild cattle and deer and wolves.
They quickly acquired a celebrity undi165minished for ages, and were known under the general name of abraxas.
He had established the cisalpine Republic, and conferred upon them a degree of liberty which for ages they had not enjoyed.
Yes, the sakura has for ages been the favorite of our people and the emblem of our character.
What had Mr. boland done but what others had been doing for ages, and were doing still?
The magnetic compass has been for ages the mariner's guide over the trackless waters.
Among the Germans, Valleda, a Druidess, was for ages worshipped as a deity.
They must roam for ages, driven on the sea of moyle, while we shall go hand in hand through the country of immortal youth.
If we are wise enough to preserve the Union we may for ages enjoy an advantage similar to that of an insulated situation.
The current which he opposes has been scooping out its channel for ages.
A mind might ponder its thought for ages and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day.
Cara's been wanting to crack the music industry for ages and wants Kendall to provide some breathy vocals.
The feud which had existed for ages between the families of Cervoni and Brunaschi was so old that it seemed to have smouldered out at last.
These works, which had stood in innocent nakedness for ages, are all fig-leaved now.
The problem of Good has bothered the unenlightened for ages.
Your money box must be bursting, for you've been hoarding up for ages.
Mrs. Murry has promised to come and have tea with me for ages.
It has retained for ages the culture of the middle palaeolithic.
She is only a wicked old woman, wielding a mighty power for evil through machinations that have kept her own people and all Barsoom in religious ignorance for ages.
A man Caesar is born, and for ages after we have a Roman Empire.
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