sandwich generation
noun
the generation of people still raising their children while having to care for their aging parents.
Origin of sandwich generation
1First recorded in 1985–90
Words Nearby sandwich generation
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How to use sandwich generation in a sentence
I can almost hear an oceanic sigh of relief from members of the sandwich generation.
Suddenly, President Obama has discovered the existence of the sandwich generation!
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