Sentence examples for horribly modern from inspiring English sources

It was, in its own way, horribly modern – it imagined a different, perverted vision of modernity.

England rugby's narrow-eyed disrespect for traditional values is horribly modern.

Now, once again, Juventus could be seen as arrogant, brash, flashy and horribly modern, sat there in their new home, shining like a brand new Fiat off the production line.

It was installed horribly at Tate Modern in 2008.

They may seem horribly dated today (many modern computers don't even ship with floppy disk drives) but for more than 20 years – aeons in the digital age – they were the only effective means to carry data between computers.

But maybe I'm horribly naive, maybe the modern charity is basically like the CIA in the 1960s, flying around the world arming one bunch of arseholes to eliminate another bunch of arseholes based on some grandiose political philosophy which sounded brilliant in a university lecture hall. .

Modern lives are horribly complicated.

If their conversation revealed anything – aside from the crashing boredom of another celeb in dead-eyed promotional mode ("Yeah, Diana was inspirational, yadda yadda yadda", Watts's inner voice was probably screaming. "Where are my bloody macaroons?") – it was the horribly orchestrated nature of the modern celebrity interview.

All of this might make modern footballers sound horribly spoilt and needy.

The labyrinthine nightmare of the system seemed even more painful when I revisited the film this week: a system in which the claimants are told their fate will be settled by the horribly titled "Decision Maker": the modern-day beadle.

Horrible things happen, horribly.