How to Use intergenerational in a Sentence

intergenerational

adjective
Definition of intergenerationalnext
  • While the crowd tends to be youthful, the founders would like to make Pageant more intergenerational.
    — Gia Kourlas Ok McCausland, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The tunes function as intergenerational bridges: proof that age doesn’t grant you all the answers.
    — Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
  • This is very much part of the Forward Trust’s ethos, which is to help the intergenerational trauma of addiction.
    — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • An intergenerational epic, the story catches up with four Asian women who meet on the reg to swap stories over Mahjong tiles.
    — Deanna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 May 2023
  • The intergenerational trio set out for their trip in mid-July, first hiking out to Little Yosemite Valley to camp overnight.
    — Jeremy Childs, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In other words, the cycle leaves a gap for intergenerational wealth to spin out of control, or become a rare hail mary for the privileged few.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 June 2024
  • And people with limited incomes and a lack of intergenerational wealth to lean on are still getting shut out of the market, Hepp said.
    — Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 31 July 2024
  • So, the subsidy's effects will pass on to the next family which buys the house − helping build intergenerational wealth, Whaley-Smith said.
    — Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 15 May 2024
  • Newport had been a show of resilience — here was a woman who’d had to relearn how to speak, singing — but also one of intergenerational support.
    — Lindsay Zoladz, New York Times, 11 June 2023
  • This year’s tour has sparked an intergenerational resurgence of interest in the Dead.
    — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 July 2023
  • Together, the intergenerational trio has made a groove-minded album in which Carne’s voice sounds both wispy and warm, like sunlight pushing through curls of smoke.
    — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 16 Feb. 2024
  • Together, the intergenerational trio have made a groove-minded album in which Carne’s voice sounds both wispy and warm, like sunlight pushing through curls of smoke.
    — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Above the Russian River, where the Clar Tree stands sentry over younger trees and stems sprouting from ancient tree stumps, the intergenerational forest provides a glimpse of what the future may one day hold.
    — Cari Spencer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Within their intergenerational routine, Amber says that all the basics — like cleansers and moisturisers — work well for her and her mum.
    — Ata-Owaji Victor, refinery29.com, 26 July 2024
  • Bay Area researchers have been at the forefront of research on ways to combat intergenerational trauma.
    — Catherine Ho, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 May 2023
  • Many of the builders surveyed predicted that the homes of the future will be more open and connected to community and intergenerational living.
    — Lauren Gallow, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
  • That intergenerational touch isn’t unique to Snoop and his family.
    — Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Aug. 2024
  • Driven by a pure desire for intimacy, my mother and I talk openly for the first time about the intergenerational trauma and abuse within our lives.
    — Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 3 Apr. 2024
  • There was so much to think about, all the intergenerational stuff with America Ferrera’s character and her daughter.
    — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
  • Toné! plans to continue those intergenerational efforts among their own families with the help of the forthcoming tour.
    — Kyle Denis, Billboard, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Grounded in their profound intergenerational friendship, this inspirational tale shows how music can help us in the worst of times.
    — Patrick Hipes, Deadline, 20 June 2024
  • And the culture that most motivates Gen-Z is one based on intergenerational knowledge sharing.
    — Karina Ochis, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • In the past few months, viewers have shared their appreciation for her intergenerational friendship in the videos’ comments.
    — Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The Son, Zeller’s new movie, was similarly adapted from a work that the filmmaker and playwright crafted for the stage, and is similarly intergenerational and tense.
    — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2023
  • From Adolf to Jordan, there is an intergenerational dread that one’s life experiences will be consigned to oblivion.
    — Gene Park, Washington Post, 1 Apr. 2024
  • This kind of intergenerational exchange was common among younger techno and established jazz artists when Johnson was a teenager involved in the city’s party scene.
    — Wendy S. Walters, Harper's BAZAAR, 11 July 2023
  • The result, the finest film of 2023, is part family melodrama, part intergenerational gay romance, part ghost story — and acutely heartbreaking all the way through.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2024
  • This conversation about Black women and friendships in the game leads me to ask both women about the importance of intergenerational friendships, within and outside hip-hop.
    — Shelli Nicole, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The Haunting of Hill House—a puzzle-like horror story built around one family's intergenerational trauma—was a hit on Netflix.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 25 Aug. 2020
  • But these vignettes add up to much more than the sum of their parts, merging into a touching intergenerational tale about the importance of family, the poignancy of aging, and the role of tradition in immigrant life.
    — Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2023

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