Sentence examples for contemporary a from inspiring English sources

This biography makes him feel a little more contemporary, a little more recognisable to today's audience.

"Sidi is interested in taking traditional Songhai styles and making them contemporary, a hybrid," she said.

"For the price that we're charging, they're expecting a little more contemporary, a little more hip".

He was good with the children, at ease, playful, appreciative; he seemed, indeed, their emotional contemporary, a co-conspirator.

"As I worked on the film, he ceased being a rock star or myth, and became a contemporary, a friend.

In radio formatting terms, it's urban adult contemporary, a name that does this often vibrant and underappreciated subgenre no favors.

Doubles from £100 B&B An old tin cottage once stood on the shore of Loch Alsh where you'll now find this contemporary A-frame house.

Mr. Thacker's other major task, he said, was to shoot a film that felt vital and contemporary -- a costume drama that didn't announce itself as a costume drama.

Since then, Mr. Putin has made it a point both at home and abroad to give Russian culture -- classical and contemporary -- a boost.

A writer and illustrator of poetry who sometimes exhibited his paintings with the poems that had inspired them, he is also -- like Blake, his exact contemporary -- a tremendously literary artist.

"For instance, if I'm to do a ballad, it's going to go to Urban [Adult Contemporary] -- a very small audience.