generation
Example Sentences
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"Younger generations especially but people as a whole are feeling more lonely," he says.
From BBC
Future generations of accountants, lawyers, and economists will be disrupted most.
From Barron's
"A new generation of Russians are now having to fight to stay connected to the world," she says.
From BBC
The 1945 bombing of Nagasaki, and Hiroshima before it, brought an end to Imperial Japan’s brutal march across Asia and turned generations of Japanese against the militarism that led their country to ruin.
"If you were deprived of freedom for a generation, you probably want to be pretty excited to get it back," he told the BBC.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.