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baby boom

NOUN
  1. the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II

How To Use baby boom In A Sentence

  • The failure of baby boomers to effectively communicate with younger generations of soldiers is driving many captains out of the Army.
  • You have Baby Boomers aging, a lot of them tremendous health care bills.
  • Its downward trend was disturbed only by the uncertainty of the First World War and a sharp but transient post-war baby boom.
  • Congratulations to all the proud mothers, fathers, grannies and granddads who have been part of the recent baby boom in the village.
  • The baby boomers were a population frog moving through the snake of American cultural history, distending its shape by the outsize percentage of the population they represented. Alberta Hunter: Don't Trust Anyone Under 80
  • Yet at the same time, especially since the baby boomers came on the scene, many American women have treated the experience of motherhood as an exercise in self-expression - indeed, they do so more fervently than the kibbutzniks.
  • A month ago there were news reports of a post - Sept. 11 baby boom.
  • With post-war prosperity, the baby boom, and increased college attendance, the masses started coming, whether the museums sought them out or not.
  • It would not be accurate to describe the post–baby boomer generation as ardently pro-life, as few endorse a total ban on abortion, but they are more willing than their parents to place restrictions on abortion. American Grace
  • Baby boomers decide to "downshift" -- fewer CDs. more time -- have figured this out: Owen Byrd and Maria Lines of Palo Alto, Calif., a public-interest lawyer and an engineer, decided to cut their $100,000 income by $20,000 this year to get an extra day at home. Are You Anxious? You're Not Alone
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