Chronologically considered, however, the Calabrian formations are comparatively of modern date, often abounding in fossil shells referable to species now living in the Mediterranean.
A bridge has been thrown across the stream in this place, of one high arch, and well built; but it is now no longer of any use, though evidently of modern date.
There is another but smaller castle, of modern date, with halfruined walls, at the foot of the hill.
There were also marbles on the walls, and lettered stones in the pavement under our feet; but chiefly, if not entirely, of modern date.
Port Dory, on the north coast of New Guinea, the shores are flanked, to the height of 150 feet, by madreporitic strata of modern date.
In the chancel there are some meagre patches of old glass, and some of modern date, not very well worth looking at.
Theatrical exhibition in Birmingham, is rather of a modern date.
The manufacture of iron, in Birmingham, is ancient beyond research; that of steel is of modern date.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "modern date" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
