How to Use youthquake in a Sentence
youthquake
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But in many ways, Lewis helped spark the youthquake of the ’60s.
—David Colton, USA TODAY, 2017-12-19
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That the youthquake may have been a murmur should be little comfort to the Conservatives.
—The Economist, 2018-02-03
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The customers came from many nations but only one generation: an inky pan-ethnic youthquake.
—Jane Kamensky, New York Times, 2018-02-28
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There are few faces more synonymous with the youthquake of the '60s than Veruschka, who turns 79 today.
—Lauren Valenti, Vogue, 2018-05-14
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The film's wardrobe symbolized the youthquake of the 1960s and the desire of women to dress in a childlike, girlish manner.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Harper's BAZAAR, 2015-01-27
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Trainspotting captured a zeitgeist moment in 1996, the center where fashion, heroin chic, rave culture, AIDS, and the tail-end of the indie cinema movement coalesced into a grimly comic, youthquake of a movie.
—Drew Fortune, Esquire, 2017-03-16
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