for a generation

Examples (10)

• The consequences of the leak may not become apparent for a generation or more, worrying this generation of residents.
• The policy will shape housing prices for a generation, redefining what this generation considers affordable.
• If we miss this chance, the region could stagnate for a generation, leaving an entire generation behind.
• Their rivalry dominated the league for a generation and inspired a new generation of players.
• The monument stood neglected for a generation before this generation restored it.
• That melody disappeared from the charts for a generation until this generation rediscovered it on streaming platforms.
• The reforms will boost productivity for a generation if this generation commits to them.
• The land lay fallow for a generation, and now this generation is replanting it.
• The family feud simmered for a generation before this generation finally reconciled.
• Historians say the decision will be debated for a generation, shaping how this generation understands the past.