machine age
Example Sentences
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The chorus line emerged from a time of regularized movement, from the fascination with moving parts and precise timing of the machine age.
From Washington Post • Dec. 26, 2018
Or does that add a meaningful layer of subtext about the highly selective commodification of beauty in the machine age?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2017
But their oil greased the wheels of America’s machine age after the Civil War, replacing whale oil as a cheaper alternative.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2016
It represented, even praised, the machine age of the time.
From Forbes • Jul. 3, 2015
Where my mother saw junk, Dad saw the clean lines of the machine age.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
