generation gap
Example Sentences
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Veda’s conflicts with Mildred feel like the beginning of what would become the generation gap between the kids born into the plenty of American post-war life and their hardworking parents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
"Tony Bennett has not just bridged the generation gap, he has demolished it," the New York Times wrote in 1994.
From Reuters ● Jul. 21, 2023
But Quentin James, a co-founder of the Collective Pac, an organization that aims to elect Black officials, said the generation gap was “going to be a huge challenge for Democrats.”
From New York Times ● May 13, 2023
“For my mom and me, knitting bridged the generation gap, created reliably neutral ground where we could meet,” Orenstein recounts.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 19, 2023
The culture and generation gap that separated us was too immense to navigate.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
