Example sentences for: posterity

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

  • Do the math, and you'll see that, over time, Loving Bobs send more genes to posterity than Loveless Bobs.

  • "Although Clinton has shown again an astonishing talent for survival, it cannot be pleasant for him to contemplate how his presidency will be remembered by posterity."

  • ' " The piece concludes that Zhu "will have more than kept faith with his Communist-Chinese forebears if he can leave for posterity tips for the near-impossible task of reconciling market reforms with a one-party dictatorship."

  • By the 17th century, Évora had lost influence and development came to a halt, preserving the city’s distinctive 16th-century palácios for posterity.

  • Jones The Meat, Dai Scab and Evans Above should be preserved for posterity, says a leading sociologist.


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