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post-war

adjective

  1. happening or existing after a war

    the early post-war years

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

In the post-war years, the country proved it had the capacity to produce an “economic miracle” against the odds.

From BBC

He left post-war Germany for the American Dream, which he lived in full.

From Salon

Back in the 1990s, the California-as-disaster-epic narrative was tinged with some gloating — a comeuppance for a star-making destination that for decades was America’s post-war wonderland.

Since the beginning of the year, Gallant raised concerns about the lack of a post-war strategy.

From BBC

"Post-war Glasgow had some of the highest rates in Europe of TB and that was really driven by overcrowding and substandard housing, really poor nutrition after WW2 and air pollution."

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