POSTDATE in a Sentence

Learn POSTDATE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for POSTDATE, such as:
1. Some of the mosaics postdate this period.
2. A postdate pregnancy is a pregnancy that lasts longer than 42 weeks.
3. Most manuscripts postdate the stories which have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of POSTDATE
postdate
 v.  be later in time
 v.  establish something as being later relative to something else
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1  Most manuscripts postdate the stories which have circulated by word of mouth for centuries.
2  Some of the mosaics postdate this period.
3  A postdate pregnancy is a pregnancy that lasts longer than 42 weeks.