Sentence examples for generation sending from inspiring English sources

In a generation, sending and receiving information went from a slow, uncertain process to lightning fast.

With the worst economic downturn in a generation sending shockwaves through our nation, the American people want their government standing up for them instead of the corporate special interests that have been running Washington for the past decade.

Sometimes I feel like a scout from my generation, sent out ahead to experience in my fifties what even the healthiest boomers are going to experience in their sixties, seventies, or eighties.

Asma Gull Hasan, author of "American Muslims: The New Generation," sent e-mail messages to friends asking them to buy stamps instead of holiday or birthday gifts for her.

Jack Dromey, national organiser of the Transport and General Workers Union, said: "This just strike of the low paid, the biggest in a generation, sends a powerful message to councillors and chief executives in town halls, and ministers in Whitehall.

TO paraphrase Paul Simon, every generation sends an action hero up the box office charts, whether it was the swashbuckling Douglas Fairbanks in the silent era, the stoic John Wayne midcentury, the hip Steve McQueen in the 1960s and '70s, or the musclebound Sylvester Stallone in the '80s.

In this parish, and other Haitian neighborhoods, one solution has lasted generations: sending children south to deepen bonds to friends and cousins and grandparents, to speak Creole and French, to steep in a more traditional culture as working mothers and fathers take a vacation of their own — from parenting.

For these immigrants, like immigrants of generations past, sending money to their families is an important element of their American dream.

She blamed the generation that sent him to war.

Some experts fear a boom in gas demand for electricity generation will send prices even higher.

He wants to see a progression, from the first generation that sends back remittances, through the second that sells the family home and brings the cash back to France, to the third that should start to put something more permanent back into the development process.From all this, a common point emerges.