Me generation
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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This was the 1960s in the United States and the Me generation was leading a revolution.
From The Guardian • Nov. 3, 2019
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon Richard Grossman describes the phenomenon as "another transition" for the restless Me generation: "They protested against the wars, and now they're protesting against the mirrors."
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Investment Banker Michael Taylor, who watches Nutri/System carefully: "It's a sybarite's delight, the Me generation personified."
From Time Magazine Archive
They are part of the instant-gratification, self-indulgent Me generation, which has a taste for high-priced gadgets and little interest in self-denial.
From Time Magazine Archive
"The Me generation is dying," says Adams, "and New York Cares is one example of how it's being put to rest."
From Time Magazine Archive
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