The abbot's house did not share in the general demolition, but it has undergone so much modernising that little can now be distinguished of the original structure.
In any case there is the sense, when dismemberment and modernising have not wrought their mischief, that while the structure is always peculiarly well fitted for its situation, the outlines are essentially English.
It would be modernising him too severely to style him a hylozoist.
Aunt Ruby is bent on modernising him; but to modernise John Musgrave would be like pulling down a Norman tower and reconstructing on its foundation a factory-chimney of red brick.
Mr Chadwick was present, certainly, but the presence of Mr Chadwick could not further her amiable plans for the modernising of John Musgrave.
The schools were being slowly drawn into the network of her revolutionary schemes for the modernising of Moresby.
It is possible, however, to do injustice to Frenssen's presentation, and to the whole of the confident, unconsciously modernising criticism of which he here acts as the mouthpiece.
Some amplification can be made, but no excessive modernising or simplifying is excusable in face of the austere grace and majestic simplicity of the original.
He preferred to leave it to his own good sense, merely counselling him to be cautious of engaging in such discussions for the present.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "modernising" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
