Sentence examples for modernness from inspiring English sources

Kitaj, for all his modernness, is something of a traditionalist in his love of oil paints, pastels, charcoal, but he also amalgamates all three in unexpected ways.

Everything about the royal wedding was also designed to suggest their essential "modernness", and perhaps even a little hipness, from Kate not promising to "obey" in her vows (though Diana also did this), to the couple driving away from Buckingham Palace in a chic Aston Martin convertible, complete with "Just Wed" numberplate.

From its title to its closing sentence, Tony Earley's first novel returns to basics, back to modernness in the old sense of the word.