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The phrase 'spanning generations' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase when talking about something that has been passed down through multiple generations. For example, "The art of weaving has been passed down through generations, spanning centuries."
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She leaves behind an extensive network of family and friends spanning generations and geography.
Four novellas spanning generations in rural Ireland, where troubles abound for all.
In offering his companionship, Guidry discovered that he was the luckier side of the partnership spanning generations of Yankees greatness.
The friction between these groups has been the source of a nasty internecine war in a sprawling fraternity of football players spanning generations.
In nearly every case, medical breakthroughs rely on the study of biological materials from thousands of patients and volunteers often spanning generations.
Smith aims to dazzle -- and succeeds -- with a tale spanning generations and continents, enlivened by a narrative voice of commanding confidence.
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The movement has spanned generations.
The age range at many gigs spans generations.
Audiences often span generations, coming together to experience the same event.
The singers, whose ages spanned generations, became fast friends with their neighbors.
In Mr. Alemañy's life, as in his band, it spans generations and traditions.
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