nuclear
adjective
pertaining to or involving atomic weapons.
postnuclear
-
a word derived from
nuclear.
Example Sentences
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It stood there ringed by burned earth, the truck sunk in postnuclear ash.
From The Guardian ● May 24, 2019
Fairly quickly though, facts gave way to fantasy, and Surrealism, popular in Japan since the 1930s, became dominant, with hallucinatory results in the postnuclear prints and drawings of Hamada Chimei and Ikeda Tatsuo.
From New York Times ● Nov. 15, 2012
The millions of actual stepmoms, among all the postnuclear families in the world, must think of these portrayals as libel.
From Time ● Jun. 21, 2012
As others have said before, his stone gardens can also be seen as cemeteries, boneyards and postnuclear wastelands.
From New York Times ● May 13, 2010
Visiting Moscow recently, the Air Force Chief of Staff addressed several hundred top Soviet air force officers, who were hoping to hear his thoughts on adjusting . to the postnuclear era.
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