Example sentences for: postwar

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

  • The real problem with the most innovative music of the postwar era is not so much that it is dry as that it can sound dated.

  • On both counts, prewar anti-clericalism and postwar apocalyptic angst gave the Surrealists and Dubuffet, respectively, historic urgency lacking in the gratuitous neo-primitivism of Ofili.

  • Postwar acts of vengeance--ranging from isolated killings to the recommencing of full-scale combat--are as historically commonplace as they are morally problematic.

  • We can establish that but for Stalin's veto in December 1945, the Soviet Union might well have ratified the Bretton Woods postwar financial system.

  • In the mid-1970s, Detroit's gas guzzlers were taken as emblems of the United States' inability to adjust to the end of the postwar boom.


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