After being turned down by numerous publishers, he decided to write for posterity.    From LearnThat.org.  [George Ade (1866-1944)]

We must secure the benefits of freedom for ourselves and our posterity.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

After all, what we term posterity is but a drop of water in the ocean of Time.    From Wordnik.com.  [Olla Podrida] Reference

Any writer writing for posterity is kidding him or herself.    From Wordnik.com.  [More Aesthetics] Reference

Creating photographic records for posterity is not new for Highsmith.    From Wordnik.com.  [Carol Highsmith, on a 16-year quest to photograph America for the Library of Congress] Reference

Alldas. de, a site that mirrors defaced websites for posterity, is shutting down.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: February 10, 2002 - February 16, 2002 Archives] Reference

But how does the Cottesloe family feel about the loss of its foothold in posterity?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dorfman or Cottesloe? Does it matter what a theatre is called?] Reference

Now let me make clear here that I do not believe in posterity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-03-01] Reference

What artists call posterity is the posterity of the work of art.    From Wordnik.com.  [Within a Budding Grove] Reference

Spartans to this day call the posterity of this Anticrates, swordsmen, because he wounded Epaminondas with a sword.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference

Yet it’s worth recalling his conviction that history isn’t a true measure of things, that posterity is only a proximate judgment.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Man for All Reasons] Reference

The fruit of this displeasure, in the cutting off and abandoning of their posterity, which is the judgment here threatened again and again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference

Your posterity is assured.    From Wordnik.com.  [In which I contribute to Scholarship. Sorta. « A Bird’s Nest] Reference

Our posterity is depending on you.    From Wordnik.com.  [School Suspends Six-Year-Old Boy For Bringing Folding Silverware to Lunch] Reference

But we might venture to make "posterity" a present!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference

I simply don't understand this thing about "posterity".    From Wordnik.com.  [More Aesthetics] Reference

It is true that "posterity" may have no valid claim on us for such.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.] Reference

So our idea of first-rate posterity is the kind of posterity we are.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference

Letters about the commission abounded with the words "posterity" and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kirsten Williams: "From Gentility to Republicanism"] Reference

A blot: and handed down: posterity, and it might be a titled posterity, crying out.    From Wordnik.com.  [One of Our Conquerors — Complete] Reference

And, then, there was a reliance upon posterity which is neither felt nor warranted now.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century] Reference

Unless I get bumped by some zoo zebras giving birth or something, set your DVRs to "posterity" for tomorrow morning, 7:30, Today Show, NBC.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ben Popken On Today Show: Beware Mail-In Gold Services - The Consumerist] Reference

It does not say that their "posterity" will, shall, or must live under it.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority] Reference

The Founder's sentiments seek to secure blessings to themselves and their posterity, meaning future generation of citizens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Libertarian Blog Place] Reference

Secondly, it would assert no right, power, or disposition, on their part, to compel their "posterity" to maintain such a fort.    From Wordnik.com.  [No Treason: The Constitution of No Authority] Reference

"posterity" that the Founders had envisioned when they laid the cornerstones of a democratic Republic almost 225 years earlier.    From Wordnik.com.  [Consortiumnews.com] Reference

It'll take time for posterity to get here and make up its mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Old-School Radical] Reference

Your one lasting gift to political posterity this year: the text message.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Ask Not What You Can Do For Barack Obama, Ask What Barack Obama Can Do For You’] Reference

Les Blank recorded the meal for posterity in a film aptly enough called "Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Holy Mythmaker] Reference

A new organization, Earthcapsule. com, is looking to save lost pages for posterity by reviving an old tool.    From Wordnik.com.  [Slowing Down Internet Time] Reference

While he's waiting for posterity to settle his fate one way or the other, no writer can ask for more from his peers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. Wolfe Bites Back] Reference

Writing with their eyes firmly fixed on posterity, Adams and Jefferson relived -- and on occasion rewrote -- the past.    From Wordnik.com.  [Founders Chic: Live From Philadelphia] Reference