The phrase "a generation has fallen" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to express the idea that a particular group of people, often defined by age or cultural context, has experienced significant loss or change, typically in a historical or metaphorical sense.
Example: "In the wake of the recent events, it feels as though a generation has fallen, leaving behind a void that will take years to fill."
Alternatives: "an era has ended" or "a cohort has perished".
For me, it's not surprising a generation has fallen at Skepta's feet.
Zhang Yaqin, chairman of Microsoft's Asia-Pacific Research and DevelopmenTheroup wrote: "The giant star of a generation has fallen".
While it would be possible to argue that this plays directly into stereotypes of bad, mad girls, it also gives voice to the suspicion that a generation has fallen for the myth that liberation isn't about equality in the workplace, the kitchen and the bedroom but about watching porn while masturbating and eating home-delivery pizza.
Now, as Lebanon has quieted down, a new generation has fallen in love with the wines of Musar.
But as China's economy has slowed, the price of coal used for power generation has fallen, from US$142 a tonne in January 2011 to US$67 a tonne in November 2014, according to the World Bank.
As the cost of wind and solar energy generation has fallen, the United State has experienced a renewables boom.
"I think there the 'Joshua generation' has fallen short.
Add the fact that four years after the Fukushima disaster none of Japan's 48 reactors are back online, and that nuclear's share of global electricity generation has fallen from 17% to 11% in the past 20 years, and you might assume the industry is in terminal decline.
Australia's carbon emissions from electricity generation have fallen 7.7%, or 10 million tonnes -- a 10-year low.
While others of his late-1960's generation have fallen off in ambition, the soprano saxophonist Dave Liebman has remained dogged about composition and trying different styles, from Brazilian music to rearrangements of late-period Coltrane; he's a fighter.
The costs of key renewable energy technologies, especially wind and solar power generation, have fallen rapidly, and low-carbon energy could account for more than half of all new electricity generation within 15 years.
