Sentence examples for contemporary roots from inspiring English sources

Contemporary roots go back to pop-ups meaning many thousands of people dancing in broken warehouses.

[Note: Pinker considers its contemporary roots as a pejorative term by American and British conservatives, not its more casual use as meaning inoffensive.] Correct: "The theory that little boys fight because of the way they have been socialized is the politically correct one".

The band's first three albums influenced contemporary roots rock artists such as Richmond Fontaine and Whiskeytown.

Carey attempted to make a musical comeback with Charmbracelet, which focused on bringing Carey back to her adult contemporary roots in an attempt to recapture her audience.

Pentecostalism, which traces its contemporary roots to early 20th Century America, is today one of the fastest growing Christian movements worldwide.

Ending a recording drought that dates to 1986, one of the big, brash voices of contemporary roots music emerges with a lighthearted gambol of an album, strolling with many a good musical companion at the easygoing gait of someone who is indeed taking in the relaxed pleasures of a county fair.

Linnaeus and almost all his contemporaries rooted their understanding of nature in the Bible, with species surviving unchanged from what God had created in the Garden of Eden.

True to her contemporary dance roots, she ended the exercise only when they encountered failure.

As contemporary art roots itself in the national imagination, the history of 20th-century British art is increasingly popular.

For all that, he was an important figure, a catalyst not just for the 1960s folk and blues revivals that posthumously acknowledged the importance of pioneers like of Lead Belly, Woody Guthrie and Son House, but for contemporary American roots music and for what is now known as world music.

Eagle's accordion and keyboards and Hughes's guitar add piquancy to a vivid range of contemporary material rooted in the grand tradition of political folk music.