By the Pulpit are adumbrated the writings of our modern saints in Great Britain, as they have spiritualised and refined them from the dross and grossness of sense and human reason.
I confess there is something yet more refined in the contrivance and structure of our modern theatres.
These were the true founders of our modern evolutionism.
To be sure, people had honey; but honey is rare, dear, and scanty; it can never have filled one quarter the place that sugar fills inour modern affections.
The very beginning of our modern right-handedness goes back, indeed, to the most primitive savagery.
This rock is there at this day, as the travelers agree; and must be the same that was there in the days of Moses, as being too large to be brought thither by our modern carriages.
The play might not be quite so scientific as that played by our modern athletes, but, from the descriptions that have come down to us, it was no less vigorous.
Our modern hunters do not enjoy quite such a variety of sport.
The prices current in the thirteenth century for eggs would scarcely be deemed sufficient by our modern poultry-keepers!
In our modern age, from which, in his loved Coniston home, he passed from life Jan.
Dependence, in our modern civilization, on the utilization of the great natural forces and energies of the world.
And this seems at first sight all the more astonishing because the belief in the possibility of such a thing is so entirely out of the line of our modern thought.
In our modern life an immense stress is placed on the value of Morality.
Who would have thought to find in the visions of St. Anthony a clue to the disease of our modern morality?
He attributes an especially evil influence on mental health to our modern tendency to limit freedom: the piling-up of burdens of all sorts, within and without, on the exercise of the will.
For the purpose of ascertaining the primitive meaning of this word, I have no objection to such a resolution; but, by it, do we get the exact meaning and force of if as it is applied in our modern, refined state of the language?
Hence some of our modern grammarians, by the help of a few connectives, absurdly merge a great multitude of Indicative or Potential expressions in what they call the Subjunctive Mood.
An Archaism is a word or phrase expressed according to ancient usage, and not according to our modern orthography; as, "Newe grene chese of smalle clammynes comfortethe a hotte stomake.
The term universitas, or university, which came in time to be applied to these associations of masters and apprentices in study, was a general Roman legal term, practically equivalent to our modernword corporation.
It was the great civilizing and unifying work of the Roman State that paved the way for the next great contribution to the foundations of the structure of our modern civilization--the contribution of Christianity.
Yet these barbarian Germans, great as was the havoc they wrought at first, in time contributed much to the stream of our modern civilization.
The Apostle is not simply enjoining honesty in our modern, narrow sense of the word, which limits it to the rendering to every man his own.
Our modern sceptics, attacking the truth of Christianity mostly from the physical side, are strangely blind to the worth of history.
She cannot bear witness, as she must, against the deadly influences of our modern materialism, until she utterly clears herself of all complicity with it.
There are those who seem to think that sociology can solve all the problems of our modern life.
We have somewhat too much glass in our modern House to afford to throw stones at our forefathers' old St. Stephen's.
What poet is more utterly antipodal to our modern schools?
Sharp practice, in our modern sense of the word, was the very element in which he floated.
Few of us, at least in our modern democracies, live in daily fear that our neighbors will attack and kill us, or carry us off into slavery.
The statement was true and far-reaching; that is what we are all doing in our modern democracies; and that is at the same time our weakness and our glory.
Art galleries, museums and clubs must be chartered, and then controlled; and so must all the other institutions of our modern society.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our modern" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
