Sentence examples for since modernized from inspiring English sources

And today it is a remnant of a pre-electric age: the light itself, now long since modernized, was rotated by a 275-pound weight, somewhat like ones that ran old grandfather clocks.

Although much of the surrounding metropolis has since been modernized, the centre (Old Bern) still remains intact from that period.

This was also true of other neighboring societies that have since successfully modernized, such as Nepal, Ladakh, Sikkim, and Bhutan.

Taiji has long been one of the focal points for the world's rage at whalers, ever since they modernized the whaling industry long after whaling was no longer stylish.

Studios have repeatedly pledged in the 25 years since to modernize their clubby business practices, but the more Hollywood promises change, the deeper it seems to fall into its ruts — as evidenced by "John Carter," a big-budget science fiction epic from Walt Disney Studios that opened Friday and flopped over the weekend.

British military commanders say they consider that highly unlikely, since Argentina's armed forces have been barely modernized since the military junta there collapsed in the wake of the 1982 conflict, and they lack the power they had then to project air and naval power.

It was modernized since he had seen it.

Lalibela had modernized since the last time I was there.

They've been modernized since then, but the general atmosphere probably hasn't changed much.

Over 70 percent of European land forces are unusable outside national territory because they have not modernized since the end of the Cold War.

The latest is from a Congressionally created commission that is urging wholesale changes in the veterans' benefit system, which hasn't been modernized since 1945.