Sentence examples for not so modern from inspiring English sources

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The next three '06s were not so modern.

In its fundamentally conservative vision, "Modern Family" turns out to be not so modern after all.

Andrew Wasike knows better than many the realities of modern – or not so modern – social housing.

"It's not so modern that it's crazy," said Richard Pollak, a private investor who commissioned the four-bedroom structure.

Antipasti's chef, Rick Laakkonen, who drew big praise at Ilo, in the Bryant Park Hotel, has a relaxed hand with modern — and not so modern — Italian food.

Behind him stood the music hall, and the garrulous double-act of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, and other staples of popular diversion; one band he joined in the sixties, the Lower Third, used to perform "Chim Chim Cher-ee," from "Mary Poppins," and "Modern Love" is not so modern that it can't afford to glance back, in the exhortation "Get me to the church on time," to "My Fair Lady".

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But the Cuban hospital that Helen Ward, a student at the University of Manchester, stayed in wasn't so modern: "I felt like I was trapped in the 1960s, although everything was efficient, clean and free with my resident's card".

Is it enough to build these gigantic monuments to modernity (in an otherwise not-so-modern and remote place) and assume that the razzle-dazzle will lure the tourists?

But John McCain is a not-so-modern type.

"Use fire," the not-so-modern minister suggests to Baratte, "use brimstone".

"And I have a feeling it's going to be a magazine for not-so-modern women either.

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