Example sentences for: boomers

How can you use “boomers” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The oldest baby boomers in 1955 and 1956 were 9 and 10, respectively--too young, Chatterbox reasoned, to be buying rock 'n' roll records.

  • Obviously, this wasn't a problem years ago, but now that Boomers and Gen-Xers are running for office, they have to answer and inevitably, like Rick Lazio, that little shit, they say something like "Well, as a college student I tried marijuana two or three times, but it was foolish."

  • The rise in the stock market in recent years has been in no small part due to baby boomers' accelerating investment of their retirement funds there (see, for example, James Surowiecki's "The Planet Hollywood Syndrome" on the effects of excess money on Wall Street).

  • Everybody distrusts the baby boomers.

  • The 1980s ushered in yuppie brands, and in the 1990s history repeated itself as baby boomers’ children adopted the bedraggled grunge look.


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