Sentence examples for generation was robbed from inspiring English sources

A generation was robbed of its innocence.

Richard Burns, a Vietnam veteran, was a consultant on "Stolen Valor: How the Vietnam Generation Was Robbed of Its Heroes and Its History," (Verity Press, 1998) an expose of soldiers who exaggerated their war records.

The tragedy is not simply that much of the next generation are robbed of this optimism: it is that they are resigned to being so.

Our world is heading closer and closer to the tipping point -- where problems like the proliferation of nuclear weapons and climate change start to destroy our ability to respond to the crisis, where humanity faces long-term degradation of living conditions, where future generations are robbed of their birthright to peace and a sustaining Earth.

Your house was robbed".

One was robbed.

Dancer's Image was robbed.

The taxi was robbed".

But I was robbed.

Dave was robbed.

Boxing was robbed today.