Sentence examples for generational war from inspiring English sources

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"For more than a decade," he observes, "we've heard one jeremiad after another about the coming cataclysm, as the world is awash in mass codgerdom, bankrupting future generations, overstressing the health care system, and generally feeding a generational war favoring the old and compromising the young".

A sea-change in the late-1960s waspurreded by an "uprising of the next generation; there was generational war for half a decade that culminated in terrorism in Germany, which was brutally eradicated".

Geraldine Bedell, editor of Gransnet, and Ed Howker, co-author of Jilted Generation: How Britain has Bankrupted its Youth, discuss whether a generational war really has broken out.

He could say the same about a generational war.

But these are symptoms of policy and political failure, not of a generational war.

As I've written before, reports of a generational war violate common sense, meaning that when I heard about it I thought, "No way".

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And, he said, with the United States fighting "generational wars," Trump and his outlandish comments could have real lasting effect.

Back in 1926, during the generational wars of the height of the Jazz Age, Mayor Jimmy Walker signed a series of administrative rules designed to not only help restrict the illegal sale of alcohol in New York speakeasies, but also to prevent the interracial co-mingling and dancing that was becoming increasingly common.

It aims to arouse global fear through portraying to the world that it is a powerful and fully-functioning state, fuelling a multi-generational war.

The media has an ill-informed tendency to focus on ageing in apocalyptic terms: the "rising tide of dependency", "inter-generational war" and the "burden of pensions" are the sorts of headlines perpetuating the dependent stereotype of later life.

The curved screen continues the company's multi-generational war on bezels, exemplified by last year's S7 Edge and Note 7. They're not gone entirely, but they're tucked away far enough to make previous generations look bulky by comparison.

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