Sentence examples for mark of modernity from inspiring English sources
Therefore, being O.K. with 'gay' is a point of pride and a mark of modernity".
Abstraction is the mark of modernity; unseen powers, whether scientific or political or sociologically probabilistic make solid construction appear merely symbolic.
It's a defining mark of modernity not to take actions at face value but to consider them in relation to origins and personal histories, and even to take their connection to individual backstories as emotionally and morally primary.
So it is a bitter mark of modernity that even here, divorce has swept in, up nearly sevenfold since 1970, giving the county the unwelcome distinction of being a standout in this category of census data.
Habermas has argued that the separation of the technical and the political is an instructive mark of modernity [ 39].
It scopes the globe, looking for the telltale marks of modernity.
Ben Wilson's Heyday marks the coming of modernity with another substance.
— ROBERT MACKEY Reflecting on Monday's news, Ezio Mauro, the executive editor of La Repubblica, suggested in a video interview published on the Italian newspaper's Web site, that the pope's decision to resign marked "the eruption of modernity" into the papacy.
A mark of originality — and of modernity — in cinema is a director's approach to performance, and from the start, Moreau, as a director and a screenwriter, reveals a distinctive way with her own performance as well as the others onscreen.
In this sense, Quijano (2000) proposes Transmodernity as an alternative to the concept of modernity coming from Eurocentrism marked by the construction of individual egos in all parts of the world, and not only in Europe, birth place of modernity.
At first the album feels almost formal, dutifully hitting its marks of comfort and modernity, nearly stalling out in an overlong cover of James Taylor's "Shower the People"; then it grows intense and joyful at the middle, in a medium-slow funk version of James Cleveland's "Jesus Will".
