Sentences with phrase «barely more than a century»

Whereas scientific instruments designed to document quakes have been around barely more than a century, the interval between major quakes is much longer than that.

I just think it's important not to forget that we've been building this way for barely more than a century.

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12 The Book of Barely Imagined Beings: A 21st century bestiary by Caspar Henderson, Granta, # 10.99 The real is often more wondrous than the imaginary.

More than a century of terrible breeding has resulted in dogs that can barely breathe even on good days.