Sentence examples for rather modern from inspiring English sources

Rather, modern streetcars are part of strategic amenity packages cities use to achieve real estate and economic development goals.

Curiously, this whole phenomenon – the whole wearing one's personality on our bookshelves – is, in fact, a rather modern one.

Rather, modern autocrats pull at the threads of democracy incrementally, finding vulnerabilities in democratic systems that can be exploited.

A lot of Cocteau's plot hinges on a rather modern contrast between hippie parents and conservative youth.

Rather modern technology has disabled those whose jobs used to involve maths: barmen no longer tot up the cost of drinks, for example.

The television miniseries, or serial, as it is known in Britain, may seem a staid old warhorse, but it is, in fact, rather modern.

"This idea of the Earth as being bombarded by meteorites and, basically, volcanoes and [having] no water, has kind of evaporated so now we have a rather modern-looking planet with global oceans and some land going back several hundred million years before these fossils were found," said Lane.

The earliest widely accepted animal fossils are rather modern-looking cnidarians, possibly from around, although fossils from the Doushantuo Formation can only be dated approximately.

Since fossils of rather modern-looking Cnidarians have been found in the Doushantuo lagerstätte, the Cnidarian and bilaterian lineages would have diverged well over.

The earliest widely accepted animal fossils are the rather modern-looking cnidarians (the group that includes jellyfish, sea anemones and Hydra), possibly from around, although fossils from the Doushantuo Formation can only be dated approximately.

Traditionally the rural women prefer plant medicines rather than modern medicine for their personal ailments due to lack of modern facilities in the regions.