Sentence examples for a modern update from inspiring English sources

It's aiming to be the year's witty entry, like a modern update on Serious Drinking.

Instead, she used a modern update: an electronic sewing and embroidery machine.

In 1987 there was a modern update of the fairytale starring Ron Perlman and Linda Hamilton.

Mr. Cucuzza ("Speed Freaks") delivers a modern update of "Miss Julie" with the decidedly non-Strindberg-like title "Cattywumpus".

Mr. Theodorakis said that if the Renaissance spread culture to the aristocracy, he had a modern update in mind.

No one would blame the creators of this show for cutting it in the adaptation, a modern update set at a five-year college reunion.

Even the most Spanish of tapas, tosta de boquerones, consisting of wonderfully tender vinegared anchovies, draped over toasts spread with black olive coulis, receive a modern updating with a lightly smoky chipotle aioli squiggled over the fish.

What's emerging now is practically a modern updating of the countrypolitan movement, the moment in the late '60s and '70s when country became almost indistinguishable from certain strains of pop music.

It does not actually use holograms, but projects high-definition video onto nearly transparent screens made of very thin foil, in a modern updating of the old "Pepper's ghost" stage illusion.

There was also the hint of a jazzy swing in the score's final pages, a modern updating, perhaps, of the shepherd's prayer after the thunderstorm in the Beethoven Pastoralee".

While Katie Mitchell directs a modern updating of Women of Troy at the National, next door at the Queen Elizabeth Hall Renegade Theatre are presenting The Bacchae as a battle of dance styles.