machine age
Example Sentences
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Mr. Moskowitz’s rendering has the feel of a travelogue tracking Lewis and Clark, updated for the machine age.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The chorus line emerged from a time of regularized movement, from the fascination with moving parts and precise timing of the machine age.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2018
The outlier work was Alexander Mosolov’s “Iron Foundry,” a four-minute 1927 Soviet exclamation of a machine age promising to transform Russian society and its art.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2016
But their oil greased the wheels of America’s machine age after the Civil War, replacing whale oil as a cheaper alternative.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2016
Where my mother saw junk, Dad saw the clean lines of the machine age.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
