preceding generation
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- The social norms of the preceding generation seem quite strict by today's standards.
- The values of the preceding generation often influence the current one.
- We built upon the scientific discoveries made by the preceding generation.
- We learn a lot from the mistakes and successes of the preceding generation.
- Many challenges we face today result from decisions made by the preceding generation.
- Technological advancements have rapidly changed life compared to the preceding generation.
- The literature of the preceding generation was characterized by post-war disillusionment.
- It's important to honor the legacy of the preceding generation.
- This legislation aims to correct inequalities inherited from the preceding generation.
- Many traditions are passed down from the preceding generation.
- Unlike the preceding generation, young people today are digital natives.
- The challenges faced by the preceding generation were quite different.
- He felt a disconnect from the values held by his parents and the preceding generation.
- She often spoke about the resilience of her preceding generation.
- The architect drew inspiration from styles popular during the preceding generation.
- There's a noticeable shift in work ethic between the current and preceding generation.
- It is important to study the history of the preceding generation to understand our own time.
- The economic conditions were harsher for the preceding generation.
- The environmental policies of the preceding generation were insufficient to address climate change.
- Future generations will look back at us as the preceding generation.