nonliterate
Example Sentences
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As Brooke Allen laments in “Good Bones,” we are becoming a postliterate society.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Eight years later, Time magazine would call him the “master of postliterate prose.”
From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2024
The only reader likely to find these long tales truly frightening is an old-fashioned book lover: they are spooky examples of what can be called postliterate prose.
From Time Magazine Archive
Postman worried that a postliterate culture would be one in which barriers that protected children from the perils and temptations of the outside world would be torn down.
From Time Magazine Archive
He is also an example of postliterate man, a computer virtuoso who can barely write a simple message with a pencil.
From Time Magazine Archive
