Sentence examples for beat modern from inspiring English sources

"School Boy," Track 2, is "Ragtime Two, New Orleans Two Groove (stingy with the fourth beat), Modern Swing".

The artfulness of Nat Tate was to keep clear of crass condemnation and, instead, beat modern art at its own game.

How long did it take you to beat Modern Warfare 2 or Battlefield: Bad Company 2, six or seven hours?

I mean, how long did it take to beat Modern Warfare 2 or Battlefield: Bad Company 2? A few hours at best.

Neanderthals were extremely tough — this is attested to by the thickness of their bones — and probably capable of beating modern humans to a pulp.

The show about science and virgins scooped up three awards on the night: favourite TV show (ahead of Game of Thrones) and favourite network TV comedy (beating Modern Family), while 42-year-old student Jim Parsons won favourite comedic actor for his role as Sheldon Cooper.

Nevertheless there are a fair number of disbelievers who find it hard to imagine the horses who dominated the mid-60s jumping scene beating modern-day greats like Sprinter Sacre and Kauto Star by 18 lengths and more.

Berry, Winterson said, "has her ear to the ground of the beat of modern life, but also has a wider sense of the historical".

The buzzer set cheerleaders in blue-sequined outfits gyrating to a techno beat, a modern and slightly awkward flourish for a team steeped in a tradition of Soviet rigidity.

Mr. Saatchi's gallery is an ornate, Beaux-Arts stick with which to beat Tate Modern, whose glum industrial architecture is looking weary and causing former enthusiasts to rethink.

It warned that Cape Breton's beloved music tradition was in trouble: the younger generation seemed to prefer the hard beat of modern rock to the sophisticated melodies of its Scottish forebears.