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

  • Flanking it, a modern octagonal church to the east and a chapel and hexagonal tower to the west represent the city’s post-war rebirth.

  • After the high emotion of de Gaulle’s march down the Champs-Elysées, the business of post-war reconstruction, though boosted by the generous aid of the Americans’ Mar­shall Plan, proved arduous, and the wartime alliance of de Gaulle’s conservatives and the Communist Party soon broke down.

  • Badly damaged in a World War II air raid, Schloß Charlottenburg became the target of extensive post-war reconstruction, and now functions as a major museum complex.

  • In the post-war period California continued to prosper.


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