Sentence examples for modern roots from inspiring English sources

The trouble with so much modern roots music is how rootless it sounds.

And it says, 'Continued on next bumper ­sticker.' " Action liberalism has its modern roots in empiricism and the scientific method.

The tactic has a rich, albeit disreputable history that seems to trace its modern roots to Bill Laimbeer and his 1980s Detroit Pistons teammates.

"Humanitarian aid [whose modern roots can be traced back to the 19th century] was born largely out of emergency situations – natural and human-based.

And Mr. Cuomo has promised to press for a cap on local property taxes, an idea with its modern roots in the conservative-led California tax revolt of the 1970s.

One can find examples of toleration throughout history, but scholars generally locate its modern roots in the 16th- and 17th-century struggles of religious minorities to achieve the right to worship free from state persecution.

The town's music scene, too, has served up megastars like the Dave Matthews Band and helped to launch the modern roots-rock wave.

Where fossil root apices preserved in coal balls have, through sheer luck, been thin-sectioned in the right orientation (a longitudinal slice along the root), the way in which the cells are organised can be compared to the patterns seen in modern root meristems.

The concept of providing non-allocated desks, however, is much more modern, with roots in Europe in the 1970s.

The figure calculated was at the lower end of the range for modern plant roots, but may have had weak to modest effects on reducing soil erosion.

"Quite simply, it's a face that's modern with roots," Ivan Chermayeff, the designer who made the selection for the museum, recalled recently.