| Confining himself exclusively to postwar moderns would net him only a handful of converts. |
| She has the knack of highlighting many of the cultural forces and influences that so disorder our sexuality as moderns. |
| Antique pieties cannot be restored, for we moderns know that the hungers they excite can be sated only by the gospel of Christ and him crucified. |
| He vaguely pines for a return to metaphysics, and suggests that moderns have lost God. |
| His confessedly eclectic work was a temperate defence of the moderns in the debate between the ancients and the moderns. |
| To grasp this world in its fullness must lie beyond our capacities as moderns. |
