Example sentences for: generations

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

  • Paul Strand (1890-1976) enjoyed a long and prolific career spanning what amounts to five or six generations in the compressed history of 20 th century photography.

  • These experiments focus only on isolates from the populations at 10,000 generations and their common ancestors.

  • "I am truly grateful that we are able to bestow this priceless gift on generations to come.

  • The newly found private diary of Yoshihiro Tokugawa, a former grand chamberlain of the imperial court, records a conversation of 1968 in which the emperor said he had always ruled out the possibility of giving up the throne because he had considered it a "sacred duty to pass this nation, which I inherited from my ancestors, on to future generations."

  • ' Generations of romantics (including the wife of Bath) have interpreted this to mean that love will triumph over war and poverty, even over strict parents and curfews, but this is a fuzzy reading of the military metaphor Vergil intended.


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