postwar

How To Use postwar In A Sentence

• The immediate postwar years had brought a great deal of national publicity to Carville.
• The Communists vastly exaggerated their own Resistance role in order to attract postwar political support.
• Eventually almost all postwar writers whose work departs significantly from convention have come to be labeled "postmodernist," a term that has definable meaning but that also has been used as an aid in this lashing-out, a way to further disparage such writers both by lumping them together indiscriminately and by identifying their work as just another participant in literary fashion. Postmodernism
• In the postwar years, we have seen some tendencies bypass Stalinism and register important achievements.
• In the postwar period they gradually merged with the Conservatives until they disappeared altogether. Times, Sunday Times
• This was the policy of western governments in the postwar era and it was a success. Times, Sunday Times
• The postwar economic development of Colombia reflects the pervasive social anomie.
• Well prior to the outbreak of the current war, they warned the Pentagon of the dangers to Iraq's cultural heritage posed by postwar pillage and destruction.
• In the postwar years, he built on the social promise of the health center and moved boldly into the field of housing.
• Campanella begins by looking back to when planning was a profession known for visionaries such as Frederick Law Olmsted, Daniel Burnham, and John Nolan, and then describes how in the postwar years planners "aided and abetted some of the most egregious acts of urban vandalism in American history," i.e., urban renewal. Frank Gruber: Planning and Building for the Future, Dead: Round Up the Usual Suspects