Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

We are going toward a postnuclear, post-Armageddon Golden Age!'

From Time Magazine Archive