Sentence examples for different from the modern from inspiring English sources
Traditional Indian attitudes to rape were strikingly different from the modern ones captured by Pew.
Terra-cotta models of such carts, apparently very little different from the modern Indian cart, are frequently encountered.
It is not known with any certainty whether this is because the dynamic nature of Earth's surface obliterates such evidence or because processes different from the modern form of plate tectonics existed at the time.
They are trying to reshape psychology, placing at its center the question of how the mind was "designed" by evolution millions of years ago to solve specific problems faced by human ancestors in an environment very different from the modern world.
Leonid Polyak of the Byrd Polar Research Center at Ohio State University notes that the general climatic and ice situation in the Arctic now appears very different than what prevailed in earlier Holocene warm periods: Overall, the early-Holocene situation in the Arctic seems to be very different from the modern one.
The book makes efforts — successful ones — to nod at the ways in which old New York is not very different from the modern city we inhabit: the hierarchies, power brokers, the vast distances between the classes, the long waits in restaurants that don't take reservations!
But he said he could not be more specific in terms of locating Richard's twang than the West Midlands, and believes the accent would be markedly different from the modern-day one.
Fossorial mammals represent additional models of eye degeneration, since these species have evolved from surface-dwelling ancestors whose visual acuity may not have been very different from the modern-day mouse.
An additional complicating factor is the fact of Pleistocene and early Holocene sea-level change, which exposed an extensive coastal region that is now submerged, and may have afforded very different conditions from the modern coastal environment.
As Albicetus evolved into a new type of species, it developed very different features from the modern sperm whales we see today. .
At the time of the flag's adoption, the Italian tricolour had already been used, for example by the Cisalpine Republic, but it had different proportions from the modern Italian flag.
