The phrase "a sample of modern" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a representation or example of contemporary styles, ideas, or practices in various contexts such as art, literature, or design.
Example: "The exhibition features a sample of modern art that showcases innovative techniques and themes."
Alternatives: "an example of contemporary" or "a representation of modern".
A sample of modern pastoral sites has been selected, and their relationships with environmental variables have been analyzed in order to create a model to predict the location of archaeological upland pastoral sites.
This study analyzes the accuracy of these methods using a sample of modern British women through the use of pelvic CT scans (n = 97) and corresponding information about the individuals' known height and weight.
Measurements for this study were obtained from a sample of modern Finns (n = 91) and two medieval osteoarchaeological samples, Swedish (n = 52) and British (n = 40).
This study uses a geometric morphometric approach to compare a nearly complete skull of the fossil castorid Sinocastor, IVPP v-10471, (Late Miocene China) to a sample of modern Castor skulls (N = 38), representing C. fiber, C. canadensis.
The sex-specific distinction (width-to-height of the upper face) reported here in a sample of modern humans, and potentially corresponding to facial dimorphism in other hominins, is quantifying different information, with width of the face across the cheekbones defined in relation to the height of the upper face and not defined in relation to the breadth of the lower jaw.
Thus, each population should have their own regressions with a sampling of modern populations to account for any secular trends in stature (Mahakkanukrauh et al. 2011).
To celebrate Dickinson's lasting imprint on the way we shape language, and in honor of her birthday today, we've compiled a sampling of modern musical adaptations -- penned by alternative rockers, opera composers, and even the first lady of France -- along with an explanation of their writing process in their own words.
Based on 37 traits collected from a sample of 2524 modern humans from Howells' data set and 20 Neandertals, we show that overall patterns of cranial integration are significantly different between Neandertals and modern humans.
MCE measured body masses of a sample of 253 modern European individuals, 128 males and 125 females, collected from the Institute for Forensic Medicine in Zurich, Switzerland.
In 1999, Sonnier et al. [ 34] examined the prevalence of 3 types of exostoses in a sample of 328 modern American skulls drawn from the collection at the American Museum of Natural History.
With Andrew Froehle of the University of California at San Diego, Churchill has calculated the fuel needs of a bigger-bodied Neanderthal making a living in a relatively cold climate, based on studies of a global sample of modern people living in different climates.
