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Example sentences for "second generation"

  • There is scarcely such a thing as a second generation of Scandinavians, although the first generation never loses its love and longing for fair "Scandia.

  • At its gates, over and over again, the frantic, hysterical wife and children of the victim have begged and pleaded for admission against the grim barrier of the guards.

  • In nine cases out of ten the foreigner is made a scapegoat by designing politicians who give him a small office which pledges him to do an unfair and often a dishonest thing.

  • What social status has a cloak presser in New York?

  • Thus the first generation of Marcia from the hibernating larvæ furnishes a second generation of Tharos.

  • A second generation would be impossible, and this would also be the case with Levana in the middle of Yenisei.

  • As was the case with the preceding grape, Regal is also a second generation hybrid of Vinifera and Labrusca, the parent of this variety being Lindley, which, as the technical description shows, it much resembles.

  • A second generation Herbemont-Niagara cross; from Munson, in 1908.

  • The flowers on the self-fertilised plants of the last or second generation (Table 4/29) were allowed to fertilise themselves spontaneously under a net, and yielded plenty of seeds.

  • Seedlings from the self-fertilised plant A in pot 3, Table 6/85, of the last or second generation.

  • Seedlings from the self-fertilised plant B in pot 3, Table 6/85, of the last or second generation.

  • The moth appears in May and June, and a second generation in August and September.

  • Sometimes as a second generation in June and July.

  • Moths have, however, been bred, as a second generation, in the autumn from caterpillars reared from the egg, on bramble and knotgrass.

  • July to May, sometimes feeding up and appearing as a second generation of the moth in August.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "second generation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    least half; light draft; open fields; rail fence; second chamber; second chapter; second child; second coming; second course; second degree; second expedition; second glance; second half; second husband; second look; second nature; second part; second person; second term; second volume; second voyage; secondary consideration; secondary importance; secondary schools; secondary sense; seconds south