generation
Example Sentences
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Tesla also plans to unveil the third generation of its humanoid robot in the coming weeks.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
She was the sixth generation of Mormon settlers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"The disappointment is profound, but the country is not only disappointed but almost disillusioned. It's as if a new generation no longer knows what it means to cheer for their country."
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
That means an entire generation of Italian middle-schoolers has now grown up without seeing their country participate in the World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“Unfortunately,” Darkness said, “your generation is less concerned with learning the stories as well as sharing them, and more concerned with modern conveniences. As such, we are losing our memories.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.