Example sentences for: post-war

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

  • In face of the fears aroused by the Russian Revolution of 1917, the conservative parties dominated the immediate post-war period, while a new French Communist Party, loyal to Moscow, split with the Socialists in 1920.

  • or the post-war Literary Club on Atwood Street above the pre-war clothing store, and ate hot sausage sandwiches and cold buttermilk across the street from the first Carnegie Library

  • Under “the businessmen’s Prime Minister,” Dr. Mahathir, Malaysia has achieved remarkable prosperity as the economy built on the gains of the earlier post-war decades.

  • Lockheed's reputation was really made during World War II, when the company built both the C-69 Constellation transport (which became the standard for civil airlines in the immediate post-war period) and, more impressively, the P-38 Lightning fighter.

  • This in turn sparked off a brief wave of racial violence between Malays and Chinese, dramatizing the ethnic conflicts that would hamper the post-war quest for national independence.


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