Example Sentences

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The longest-lasting effects of this recession were in poorer, nonindustrialized economies throughout Europe’s colonial empires and Latin America.

From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2022

People who live in industrialized nations tend to have less microbial diversity in their guts than those living in more traditional, nonindustrialized societies.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 15, 2021

"Thus, choices that supported a nonindustrialized, nonconformist food system were soon a telltale sign of what had been dubbed the 'counter-cuisine' movement of the 1960s and 1970s."

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2021

Industrialization widened the wealth gap between industrialized and nonindustrialized countries, even while it strengthened their economic ties.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

To their surprise, the seven nonindustrialized countries flatly turned down the compromise because in their opinion it still gave too much emphasis to the oil issue.

From Time Magazine Archive