posterity
Example Sentences
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Posterity wasn’t going to glorify this series if the Kraken were bounced in five.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2023
Posterity will be kind to him, but it will take relatively little note of this production.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2020
Posterity was in mind, but we hope you enjoy it now.
From Golf Digest • Mar. 24, 2020
And that Posterity will tryumph in that Days Transaction, even altho We should rue it, which I trust in God We shall not.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 28, 2018
Posterity eventually rewards those, like Bach and Handel, who can absorb and repackage the currents and fashions of their times, giving the resulting collage a distinctive voice of their own along the way.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing posterity
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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"On Women's Right to Vote" by Susan B. Anthony
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"Sonnet 55" by William Shakespeare
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