Sentence examples for taste of the time from inspiring English sources

The wines seemed to fit the taste of the time.

"It reflected the taste of the time, with boxwoods, hemlock hedges, pines and spruces.

There are many likely reasons, but one was simply the taste of the time, which was also his taste.

The brush in her right hand points at the man's crotch — a bawdy nuance, and to the taste of the time.

The taste of the time, as contemporary lists show, was for perfumed varieties such as carnations, lavender, sweet marjoram, musk roses, and poppies.

Work accepted by the Royal Academy rarely sold, and Palmer was persuaded to adopt the classically inclined taste of the time.

I also felt that no one was going to read it: the subject matter was inimical to the taste of the times.

"I have taken another course, one more suited to my abilities, and to the taste of the times in which I live," Reynolds wrote.

During the 1980s, however, his solid achievements were somewhat obscured by the brilliant international success of another Bromberg-Walker artist, younger and more attuned to the taste of the times: Robert Cray.

But examine the social context of these programmes and they reflect the tastes of the time; of an audience keen to broaden its horizons, by taking an informed interest in the world, and its culture.

His cartoons were so biting that William Pitt the Younger, prime minister of the day, paid him £200 a year (£10,800, or $17,600, nowadays) to keep him onside and George IV bought his copper plates before prints could be circulated among a wider audience.His political and social commentary catered to the bawdy tastes of the time.