A century, at least, has elapsed since we sailed from Baltimore.

Almost a century would elapse before the prejudice thus created was extinguished, and donors began freely to leave their bodies for medical research.

He computed roughly that at least twenty centuries had elapsed since his last awakening.

King Herla spends three days in the dwarf kingdom, and returns only to discover that many centuries had elapsed.

Four centuries had elapsed since the fair Lindaraxa passed away, yet how much of the fragile beauty of the scenes she inhabited remained!

Over a quarter of a century has elapsed since his death.

"I believe that before many centuries have elapsed, there will not be a single person in America without a certain portion of Negro blood."

But a century and a half elapsed before typewriters became commercially available.

From the Intelligence's perspective, more than a century has elapsed.

More than half a century has elapsed.