Sentence examples for had been modernized from inspiring English sources

It had been modernized to suit its new function.

If NAFTA had been modernized in practice through the TPP, why call for the renegotiation of the former while trashing the latter?

In 1980, Steve Howe, the guitarist from Yes, told the Los Angeles Times that his band had been "modernized" and simplified.

But I feared this might mean that the markets and back alleys where I had sampled so many savory snacks had been modernized out of existence.

The elevator, a Westinghouse Gearless Traction Machine, appeared to be about 30 years old, Ms. Fink said, but had been modernized over the years.

Bracelets and jewelry made of brass rings that looked like tightly wound telephone cords were inspired by a particular Balenciaga button, and a classic bolero shape had been modernized as a bra top, with the volume deflated.

Modernized physical environment The VET schools have been modernized (renovated facilities, modern equipment).

It has been modernized into gwo ka moderne, though traditional rural performances (lewoz) are still common.

Other dances, too, have been modernized.

The new clock has been modernized gradually over the years.

Some of the old warhorses have been modernized a bit.