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How to use modernity in a sentence

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Even in an arena as illogical and playful as football, my faith in modernity, science, and rationality remains unshaken.
He was affording his characters access to modernity and claiming for himself a scope commensurate with historical narration.
Poetic anti-discourse is dependent on the fragmentation of capitalism, modernity, and individualism, to which it counterposes social cohesion.
Wordsworth has been transformed by literary theory from a poet of nature to a key figure of modernity.
How salutary is modernity if it is accompanied by the erasure of cultural traditions?
She went for a formal and textured look with a touch of modernity and lots of flair and originality.
That was seven years ago, when minimalism, simplicity and modernity were prized.
He urged that they craft a constitution that expressed their national identity and ethnic plurality, but also addressed the issue of modernity.
The ceremony interwove, and was interwoven with, notions of masculinity, modernity, and nation-formation.
Beneath the postmodern gloss of its bright shiny surfaces lies a cleverly disguised core of rational modernity.
Panoptic modernity was always a global system that affected different parts of the world unevenly.
In more urban areas, a mixture of tradition and modernity is reflected in the architecture.
We acknowledge the glamour and modernity of eating and drinking in American cities by slavishly imitating them in ours.
And I don't think deconstruction is the only answer to modernity or contemporaneity.
The great changes of modernity mean that none of us can be religious in the same way as our ancestors.
By failing to integrate the individual socially, modernity has forced the individual to mask himself.
Like the lost tribesmen of New Guinea, the inhabitants of Tibet were, it was here predicted, soon to enter into modernity.
Both setting and hero visualize and glamorize a modernity of sophistication, leisure, social mobility, and consumption.
Here he fuses a romantic, even primitive, vision with a powerful sense of modernity.
Though the founders differed on many things, they shared these values of what was then modernity.
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It surprised the easterners, this evidence of modernity in a pioneer world.
They could not see that, though he strove with them for modernity of expression, his language was unmodern.
Correlatively it is not just that Melanesian modernity has emerged as the bone fide indigenous reality.
Musical modernity and the programmatic form had come to seem inseparable.
France was the archaic country of popular cliche as recently as three years ago, but that archaism has become a paradoxical source of modernity.
A true etymologist might see this as so much old news, but Stevens puts Sanskrit, Latin and Greek to good use as bridges to modernity.
But Elmer was inclined to laugh at this assumption of modernity.
Money, the sign of modernity and threatener of social stability, gets put in its place by honor and by love.
The last note of modernity was supplied by the telephone wire attached to the roof of the lifeboat shelter.
Easiest of all things is it for him to forget his modernity and slip back across time to the howling ages.
The scene was timelessly human, despite the modernity of the khaki.
In Modernity and Ambivalence, Zygmunt Bauman analyzed how many in late modernity in particular have realized that the world is inherently and ineradicably ambivalent.
The Radial Night is a 12-song concept album that examines the interlocking ideas that concern the perils of modernity, communication, relationships, and self-revelation.
The classic brogue is an elegant collision of tradition and modernity.
The ground that this volume covers is not wholly original, but the insertion of Canada into debates about consumption and modernity is a welcome development.
In both l'Edouard Manet's The Absinthe Drinker and Edgar Degas's L'Absinthe the pale greenish glass adds a sick glow to the murkily degraded metropolitan modernity.
These new books about Emerson's modernity represent two different directions for the contemporary study of Emerson, American Transcendentalism, and international romanticism.
More often than not, progressivists attempted to separate themselves from revivalists as fervently as revivalists attempted to separate themselves from modernity.
With 1,500 companies and large new areas covering 80,000 square meters, the organizer elaborately created an atmosphere of juvenility, vitality, color and modernity.
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