Sentence examples for present day and a from inspiring English sources

Dislikes: Many of the chapters skip back and forth between present day and a few years ago.

It is a vade mecum to French life as lived and experienced from the 1930s to the present day and a profound insight into the feminine condition.

Research into the fundamental nature of the biological action of radiation continues to the present day, and a new type of scientist, the radiobiologist, has emerged.

This and other practical tips for monster-slaying can be found in "Timelock," the final volume of David Klass's Caretaker Trilogy, a story of ecological crisis played out between the heedless present day and a barren 31st-century future.

These are men who grew up in the Scotland the strip still portrays (one in which boys "ken" how to "guddle" fish), and they're keen on the idea that The Broons can exist in two time zones at once: the present day and a sort of perpetual 1950s.

Umbrella waltzes between three minds and two people: his recurring character, the psychiatrist Zack Busner, in the 1970s and the present day; and a patient, Audrey Dearth, or De'Ath, or Death, who suffers from encephalitis lethargica, the so-called "sleepy sickness" which broke out in 1918 and left its victims locked in for decades, conscious but unresponsive.

Other notable works by Dubnow include his history of the Jews in Russia and Poland (Russian ed., 3 vol., 1916 20; History of the Jews in Russia and Poland from the Earliest Times Until the Present Day) and an autobiography entitled Kniga zhizni, 3 vol. (1930, 1934, 1940; "Book of Life").

Here, the highly accomplished Christopher Redgate offers a fascinating overview of Roxburgh's prolific and visionary output from the Sixties to the present day and includes a sneak preview: a beautiful study commissioned for next years International Oboe Festival.

Cut to present day, and inside a butterfly cabinet in an elderly man's house, one of the creatures is stirring.

In a press release, the network described the show as a "pitch-black comedy" that will be set in the present day and feature "a very different but equally vicious group of Heathers". .

With Glow, he returns with his first work set in the present day and also a more conventional thriller.