"generation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Just because the wartime generation has largely gone, we mustn't lose our comic nerve.
- He feels that, unlike prime ministers of the wartime generations, he has no personal knowledge.
- The wartime generation was grateful to survive and true heroes were scarce, he said, so there was a lot to hide.
- Switzerland's wartime generation remains firmly committed to the idea that armed neutrality was necessary to fend off possible invasion by neighboring Germany.
- The exact numbers have been subject of a continuing, emotional debate here as the wartime generation has reacted furiously to commission findings shattering Swiss heroism.
- Hatred of the Japanese runs deep in Britain among the wartime generation.
- As representatives of an older, non-fascist generation, they were a nostalgic reminder of a lost past to the wartime generation in Germany.
- Without the wartime generation that made sacrifices to defeat Hitler, we wouldn't have the freedoms to fight this more modern evil.
- A further clue as to the origin of the word is the parallel term "Brain-Box", which enjoyed great popularity among the wartime generation.
- "It's still a wartime generation that is governing this country and they do not completely trust American intentions."
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