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coevals

NOUN
  1. all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

How To Use coevals In A Sentence

  • The orchestra, founded in 1912, and Symphony 3 (1913-15, premiered 1917) are roughly coevals.
  • And this proficience in navigation and discoveries may plant also an expectation of the further proficience and augmentation of all sciences, because it may seem that they are ordained by God to be coevals, that is, to meet in one age. The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth
  • He highlights recent compositions more than most of his 60's coevals, but these, too, are delivered as highly stylized, singsongy chants.
  • But the gauzy Norman Rockwell normality he invoked won't persuade the electorate at a time of 10 percent unemployment, the Damocles sword that hangs over his head for 2012, when voters will get a chance to weigh in directly on his presidency, which he has largely placed in the hands of Ivy League meritocrats more concerned with protecting their wealthy coevals than the general public. Jacob Heilbrunn: Obama's Tactical Press Conference
  • We are drawn to our robotic coevals by the ‘similarity-attraction principle,’ a consistent pattern in social psychology.
  • The authentic portrait of the "Lost Generation" Gertrude Stein's phrase for Hemingway and his coevals. The Slow Crack-Up
  • Her fictional worlds, like those of her best-selling coevals Wally Lamb and Khaled Hosseini, are marked by trauma, persecution and suffering, relieved only intermittently by freakish moments of well-being. The Reigning Queen of Victim Lit
  • I wondered if she included her coevals' favorite in her list of safe locales, despite its history.
  • I can't tell you more about this fragile play, except that Vada and her coevals Enid and Marybell like to play canasta and gossip in a tree house.
  • The collection itself was patchy, weakened by the kind of fabulism and look-at-me rhetorical gimmicks found in books by his coevals Jonathan Lethem and Jonathan Safran Foer. Life With and Without Tradition
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