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:

  • The following year, acting with what Prime Minister Antonio Salandra acknowledged to be “sacro egoismo,” Italy signed a secret treaty to enter the war on the side of Britain, France, and Russia in exchange for the post-war annexation of Austrian-held Trento, South Tyrol (now Alto Adige), and Trieste.

  • Papandréou espoused the desires of a post-war generation to maintain peace and stability, and to secure a better future for their children.

  • During the years of post-war reconstruction, Franco encouraged tourism on a grand scale as a way to bring currency into the country.

  • The ugly exterior is the result of post-war reconstruction; happily, the magnificently over-the-top original gilded interior has been retained.

  • The sordid hardships of post-war Italy — unemployment, the black market, and prostitution — have been made graphically familiar through the brilliant neo-realist cinema of Rossellini, de Sica, and Fellini.


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