Sentence examples for up for a generation from inspiring English sources

Records move in clusters and then seize up for a generation.

The report said undergraduate grades at Harvard had been creeping steadily up for a generation.

Time was up for a generation represented by Harold Wilson and Gerald Ford, both attendees at Rambouillet.

This is a pivotal moment and the president has the opportunity to stand up for a generation around the world and fight for our future.

"If educated, successful women like me don't breed, are  we gearing up for a generation of Epsilon minus semi-morons?" One day, God willing, Huxley's dystopian technology will allow us to clone the alpha plus likes of herself in the lab.

Mr. Watson, the Austin crooner, recently stood up for a generation of old-school country musicians — the kind who actually play honky-tonks — after Blake Shelton, a judge on "The Voice" and the husband of Miranda Lambert, the country singer from Lindale, made a disparaging, ageist remark about musicians of Mr. Watson's ilk.

In 1965, the 24-year-old David Warner, the youngest actor to have taken on the role at the RSC, played Hamlet in a long red scarf and a corduroy jacket and became a pin-up for a generation of teenagers.

Dr Fox will publish the findings of a report by Lord Levene, the chairman of Lloyd's of London, into the structure of the MoD which could lead to the biggest shake-up for a generation.

I joked that he was trying to make up for creating a generation of kids who sat in front of the TV playing video games.

A kind of anti-Christmas song that ended up being, for a generation, the Christmas song.

The financial collapse also meant that work was drying up for a whole generation of midcareer architects.