Sentence examples for more modern image from inspiring English sources

As president, Robinson adopted a much more prominent role than her predecessors, and she did much to communicate a more modern image of Ireland.

Nor can Mr Edano count on support from a block of 129 lawmakers, allied to Mr Ozawa, who voted against Mr Kan's appointment as party leader (and hence prime minister) last week.But in attempting to give the party a younger, more modern image, Mr Kan and Mr Edano may well feel they can carry the electorate with them.

Polls published last week in Toronto newspapers, The Star and The Globe and Mail, indicated that most Canadians would like the prime minister to step aside in favor of his younger, pro-business finance minister, who has a more modern image.

After persuasion by the wife of manager Jerry Kerr, the colour would soon be adopted as the club's own in 1969 to give the club a brighter, more modern image.

In the late 1960s, attempts to portray a more modern image of monarchy were made in the television documentary Royal Family and by televising Prince Charles's investiture as Prince of Wales.

Although more modern images seem to generate the most auction excitement these days, the Monet painting was the evening's biggest ticket.

Plain lumber gives a cleaner, simpler look and is best suited for smaller or more modern images and interior designs.

In the past decade, brachytherapy has shifted from the traditional surgical paradigm to more modern three-dimensional image-based planning and delivery approaches.

Since then, several British agencies have leapt on to the bandwagon and made their own contributions to the re-branding crusade.But the most poignant fact to emerge from this survey of 13 countries is that two years of New Labour's attempts to project a more modern, dynamic, creative image of Britain have not yet made much impact.Take the arts and creative industries.

Better-off families will add shawms (shehnai) to the percussion, while the most affluent who also prefer a more modern or fashionable image may replace the traditional ensemble with a brass band.

Prominent artists included Goyō Hashiguchi, called the "Utamaro of the Taishō period" for his manner of depicting women; Shinsui Itō, who brought more modern sensibilities to images of women; and Hasui Kawase, who made modern landscapes.