Sentence examples for a modern instance from inspiring English sources

The formula was displayed at its best in Their Wedding Journey (1872), A Modern Instance (1882), and The Rise of Silas Lapham (1885).

POINTS OF ENTRY THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Intemperance: "A Modern Instance," the 1882 novel of divorce by William Dean Howells, contains the best scene of drunkenness in all of literature.

It was during this time, as well, that he wrote the New England novels that made his reputation, most notably "The Rise of Silas Lapham" and "A Modern Instance," mastering a realism at once wry and thoughtful, but perhaps hampered by politeness.

Books he wrote which writer discusses include: "A Foregone Conclusion," "A Modern Instance," "Indian Summer," "The Rise of Silas Lapham,""Their Wedding Journey," "A Chance Acquaintance," "Suburban Sketches," "Venetian Life," "A Boy's 'Town," "My Literary Passions," "The Landlord at Lion's Head," and "A Hazard of New Fortunes".

Along with the use cases, we demonstrate a modern instance finder for UML and OCL models based on an implementation of relational logic and present the results and findings from the tool.

But, in the long history of colonial cruelties, his speeches against Hastings and the East India Company were perhaps the first modern instance where the sufferings inflicted upon an occupied people were held up in the capital of the empire and regarded as worthy of compassion, and punishment.

The anthrax-tainted letters addressed to members of Congress after the Sept. 11 attacks were the first modern instance of bioterrorism to rattle Capitol Hill.

Wilson's own presidency, as the historian Jill Lepore pointed out last week in The New Yorker, can be interpreted as an attempt to put his theory into practice, and he too was unable to realize much of what he envisioned, though his two terms represent the first modern instance of the "imperial presidency".

These are modern instances of ancient puzzles, and Mr Press is wise not to pretend to be offering new wisdom.

Described as a traditional verse, it is in fact a modern take where, for instance, Q is Quietly Determined.

For instance, Gurgaon, a modern suburb of Delhi, was once a network of vast millet and mustard fields.