Sentence examples for modern used from inspiring English sources

Recently, though, the Ensemble Modern used antique pianolas fitted to respond to computerised commands.

It's not an antique car show, it's a sale of modern, used exotic cars such as Ferraris, Rolls-Royces, Porsches, Jaguars, Mercedes, & BMWS Sprinkled among these will be true exotics like Excaliburs, Avantis, & AC Cobras.

For modern Paris he used modern, wider-angle ones, more camera movements and brighter, crisp light.

It's okay to adapt old buildings to modern uses.

This involves digging deep into political traditions, rescuing neglected currents and putting them to modern use.

Oil obtained from the seed is the chief modern use of the plant.

Its modern uses are for flavouring meats, fish, vegetables, salads, sweets, and such liqueurs as absinthe.

The invention of the blasting cap inaugurated the modern use of high explosives.

Its principal modern uses are in the fields of transportation, building, apportionment of land, and communications.

(The character is the basis for the modern use of the word mentor).

So a Victorian would have been baffled by the modern use of the term.