Sentence examples for contemporary note from inspiring English sources

The raised fist evokes historic protest movements, while the hashtag strikes a contemporary note.

Others feel that Vaporub could make its marketing more meaningful by striking a more contemporary note.

Meller, bright-eyed, mild-mannered, palpably well-adjusted, strikes the room's most contemporary note.

But Mr. Bolger has injected a wry, contemporary note: a bottled water concession at the water's edge.

John the Baptist (David O'Hara) strikes a contemporary note when, preaching at the River Jordan, he reminds his followers, "Our leaders are weak and sinful".

On a more contemporary note, Marc Jacobs has a clever line of pocket watches perfect for tucking into the watch pocket of your Levi's or waistcoat.

A skeptical contemporary noted that the waves seemed to "propagate at the speed of thought".

Q: Are there other instances in recent years, whether with Comey or anybody else, where these contemporary notes were really important?

He wrote it in the early 1990s, working presumably from contemporary notes now under lock and key in the Zurich Zentralbibliothek, largely dictating to his 20-year-old daughter.

This last was written up from memory in the 1960s as some of Sir Patrick's contemporary notes had been stolen in Munich and the remainder were lodged in the Harrods Depository during the war and later destroyed, unclaimed.

A not-quite-abolitionist married to an abolitionist, a man who passionately defended the defenceless as an attorney and yet could also display, as a contemporary noted late in his life, "overpowering egotism".