Sentence examples for different era from from inspiring English sources

In fact, Van Orman is really of a different era from young players today.

Although nearing 29, Shearer seems to belong to a different era from the pretty-boy icons who float and dribble around him.

"It's like when you watch plays from a different era, from another century," said Ms. Prichard, who studied drama at Exeter University and worked as a waitress at Pizza Hut before committing herself full time to writing.

Watched as a whole, the series is a passport to a different era, from the changing moral standards to the architecture (I always liked getting a look at Poirot's art deco mansion block and the numerous country houses beat anything in Downton).

In this sense they are even more pernicious than the coupmakers of 2006, who at least promised to restore elected government and, under popular pressure, did so.Prosperous, modern and open, Thailand has so far inhabited a different era from the dark ages in which its dismal neighbour, Myanmar, languishes under a thuggish, isolationist junta.

While roaming through stacks, one encounters books from completely different eras — from three or even four centuries — and this makes for random discoveries and often surprising associations.

So I was able to watch a broad spectrum of films from different eras, from an English film like Hobson's Choice to a western like Hud.

The Westminster estate includes a hotchpotch of buildings from different eras, from the 900-year-old Westminster Hall, to the modern Portcullis House, with its vast glass atrium, which opened in 2001 and would be unaffected by the repairs programme.

Revisiting the night life of the 1970s, 80s and 90s, the tour is based around the venues and music genres that defined the community in different eras, from pub rock to R&B, hip-hop and disco.

"The Emperor of All Maladies" provides a survey of the different ways in which cancer has been understood in different eras, from the Greeks' idea that it was caused by black bile, one of the four liquid humors, to the 19th-century conviction that the most drastic and disfiguring surgery would lead to the best cure.

The station's founder, who goes by the name of Geeneus, enjoys talking about the "destroy and rebuild" philosophy that's underpinned the station's different eras: from jungle into garage around 1997, the birth of grime in 2001, the gradual takeover of dubstep over the next few years, and the about-turn from moody skanking into glamorous vibes with the advent of UK funky in 2007.