Below you will find example sentences with "first generation". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

First Generation in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: generation
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.4 words

Words in this phrase

first generation

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • first can mean: Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest. Very common word
  • generation can mean: The act of creating something or bringing something into being; production, creation. Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

a first generation mexican american 1× american and first generation college graduate 1× banks including first generation second generation 1× be called first generation 1× constituting the first generation of digital 1× features of first generation systems while 1× first generation and low 1× is the first generation of woman 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a first generation 1× and maybe our 1× despite the fuss 1× during the panel 1× first generation and 1× gm introduced a 1×

Common sentence endings:

1980s and 90s 1× called first generation 1× can do everything 1× currently in service 1× customers to withdraw 1× enrolled kidder said 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

proof 4× new 3× raf 3× almost 3× age 3× body 3× banks 2× third 2× american 2× college 2× airpods 2× businesses 2×

Related phrases

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings first phase first nations first amendment first sight

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around generation:

next generation 14×

Just before it in the phrase index:

first floor first female first ever first episode first element first edition

Just after it in the phrase index:

first goal first grade first half first husband first inning first innings

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

first floor first lady first round first inning first leg first innings

Same ending:

next generation power generation electricity generation

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "first generation" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 26.4 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as a first generation mexican american, american and first generation college graduate, proof, new and raf stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with first floor, first lady, first round and next generation, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with first generation

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Halili is a second generation oysterman and first generation American. (10 words)

I’m stuck on this last generation, first generation thing. (10 words)

And maybe our current generation is the first generation of woman whose mother told us you can do everything. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

GM introduced a new generation of F-body cars in 1970, with a new Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird debuting with revised styling, including body-colored trim for the Firebird's nose in place of the first generation's chrome. (40 words)

The name refers to all incarnations of the organization: the "first generation" RAF, which consisted of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof and others, the "second generation" RAF, and the "third generation" RAF, which existed in the 1980s and 90s. (37 words)

To meet its own environmental goals, Rolls-Royce says it’s optimizing its next generation “UltraFan engine demonstrator,” which will provide 25% fuel-burn and emission reductions compared to the first generation Trent engine currently in service. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

In Ketu, Mile 12, Amuwo Odofin, Surulere, Trade Fair axis and other environs, all banks, including first generation, second generation and new generation banks did not load cash into their ATMs for customers to withdraw.

The name refers to all incarnations of the organization: the "first generation" RAF, which consisted of Baader, Ensslin, Meinhof and others, the "second generation" RAF, and the "third generation" RAF, which existed in the 1980s and 90s.

A first generation Mexican-American and first generation college graduate, his parents are former migrant farmworkers who continue to rely on apple industry jobs for their livelihood.

You can connect two sets of AirPods to an iPhone so you could have the first and second generation paired, or the first generation and AirPods Pro, for example.

However, instructively almost all business from Nigeria were first generation while almost all Indian-led businesses were second, third and fourth generation businesses.

The assortment of muscle cars ran the gambit in age, from Boggabri resident Andy Carrigan's 1968 first generation Mustang to a 2020 sixth generation Mustang.

GM introduced a new generation of F-body cars in 1970, with a new Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird debuting with revised styling, including body-colored trim for the Firebird's nose in place of the first generation's chrome.

Like the first generation, the second generation Grand Am was built on the A-body GM platform with few mechanical changes.

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Halili is a second generation oysterman and first generation American.

To meet its own environmental goals, Rolls-Royce says it’s optimizing its next generation “UltraFan engine demonstrator,” which will provide 25% fuel-burn and emission reductions compared to the first generation Trent engine currently in service.

I’m stuck on this last generation, first generation thing.

And maybe our current generation is the first generation of woman whose mother told us you can do everything.

Because of the extreme length of the first generation proof, much effort has been devoted to finding a simpler proof, called a second-generation classification proof.

Later, a cooperative effort among manufacturers and the US government resulted in a second generation of ALE that included the features of first generation systems, while improving performance.

Second-generation classification The proof of the theorem, as it stood around 1985 or so, can be called first generation.

First generation and low-income students will make up almost 21% of the incoming first-year class — exceeding the number of legacy students enrolled, Kidder said.

Richardson-Sellers also recently co-wrote and directed her first short film, “Sunday’s Child,” which tells the story of a young and isolated queer, first generation woman during her journey to self-acceptance.

During the panel, the cast revealed the first trailer for the series which will “focus on the first generation to come of age in the apocalypse as we know it.

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