Sentence examples for face of modernity from inspiring English sources
As the church in the UK is ageing, the young are left to be the real front-line in the face of modernity and the ultra-conservative line being taken is not conducive with modern living.
Hull City, alas, shows a more feckless face of modernity.
Old-fashioned and unruffled, Orquesta Aragón stayed suave in the face of modernity.
Forbes is putting down the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and that is a slap in the face of modernity and progress".
This story by his contemporary Algernon Blackwood touches upon his two obsessions: the supernatural and what he saw as the need for man to reconnect with nature in the face of modernity.
Selasi conjures a wonderful tale of loss, leaving and the African immigrant experience in the face of American modernity.
And in the face of Western modernity, with multiplying social and cultural disruptions, full-scale attacks have unfolded.
Because of his approach, Doctorow has, at times, been misread as a sentimentalist; just look at the film made from his best-known novel, "Ragtime," the saga of a family, and a culture, unraveling in the face of a modernity they can't understand.
Like the rest of Doha, Musherib is also facing the pull of modernity.
Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann (1901) Goodreads: "It is the story of four generations of a wealthy bourgeois family in northern Germany facing the advent of modernity; in an uncertain new world, the family's bonds and traditions begin to disintegrate".
