Sentence examples for a modern point of reference from inspiring English sources

Yet football is a modern point of reference.

The Truman Show delusion might seem novel to outsiders no doubt because of the link with the Hollywood film but really, it's a common paranoid psychosis, attached to a modern point of reference.

The Truman Show delusion might seem novel to outsiders – no doubt because of the link with the Hollywood film – but really, it's a common paranoid psychosis, attached to a modern point of reference.

It is a precociously modern point of view.

It's an anchor, a point of reference, a way of rooting ourselves within a record.

But his Le Théâtre et son double (1938; The Theatre and Its Double), now a seminal point of reference for modern drama, began to exert its influence only after republication in 1944.

It is about becoming an authority and a point of reference for debate.

At Big Ears, composers serve as a center of gravity, a point of reference.

The designer has not so much a point of view as a point of reference — herself.

To realise their vision for a modern, European-style food market – town squares in southern Italy were a point of reference – at the heart of Altrincham, they committed £200,000 of their own money and the council invested a further £435,000.

They take as a point of reference a world that has vanished, or is about to.