Sentence examples for the old modes from inspiring English sources

Just one more instance of the old modes of repression being alive and well in Egypt.

In In the Country (Hamish Hamilton, 1972), his collection of pieces, there isn't a whiff of the old modes of rustic quaintness or breathless lyricism.

"The invention of photography has dealt a mortal blow to the old modes of expression, in painting as well as in poetry," André Breton wrote.

Digital shift in the creative industries has so far produced one big "meta effect": constant relabelling of the old modes of thinking and behaviour.

Much of this year's new holiday music -- including albums from artists like Sheryl Crow, the Flaming Lips and Jim Jones -- express some anxiety about whether the old modes of merriment still matter.

Nonetheless, it preserved the old mode of succession.

For the people who changed the way they travel, there was still a considerable urge to use the old mode one week after the move.

Tatel told me that such "mediated" discussions were a "more effective use of judicial power" than the old mode of forcing change by judicial fiat.

Powerful emotions have been inspired by one of the oldest modes of expression: music.

Says Yammer marketing designer Aria Shen, "Simply put, we wanted to make a statement about the new paradigm of how people and organizations communicate, and figured what better way to do that than to use the oldest mode of paid media".

Kind of like Beckett retelling Aesopian legends about old strange mansions and frustrated blacksmiths, but drawn out in a tone that is clearly Ruocco's own, this pair is great evidence of how much freshness and fear and tragedy can be packed into what seems the oldest mode of storytelling forms, and with sentences that change and mutate the modern current along the way.