Sentence examples for unusually modern from inspiring English sources

GIVING on to one of the Cambodian capital's grand, crumbling boulevards is an unusually modern, unfeasibly clean building: the home of the South Korean embassy's commercial section.

Dr. Donald E. Canfield, a professor of ecology at the University of Southern Denmark, has taken an unusually modern approach in investigating the ancient earth.

The theater's sightlines and acoustics provide "an unusually modern and stainless-steel bolstered environment" for experiencing performances according to the Centerstage City Guide.

He also writes of Saruman's distinctively modern association with Communism in the way the Shire is run under his control: goods are taken "for fair distribution" which, since they are mainly never seen again, Shippey terms an unusually modern piece of hypocrisy in the way evil presents itself in Middle-earth.

"This unusually modern environment affects everyone positively, the staff as well as the babies' families," said Abdallah Salem, a 21-year-old medical student.

What I thought was a western landscape of a mountain waterfall by the 20th-century American artist Rockwell Kent was in fact an unusually modern-looking watercolor view of the Swiss-Italian Alps by the Briton Francis Towne, from 1789.

Unusually for modern academia, he showered praise on colleagues and deprecated his own triumphs.

Happiness, unusually for a modern artist, is a theme in the early Calder, both in his largely serene childhood and in the largely mischievous art he made after.

But he does play an unusual, and unusually high-stakes role in modern moviedom.

Unusually for a modern-minded visual artist, Caulfield was a voracious reader of books.

The answer is that, unusually for a modern-day celebrity, his appeal is entirely heterodox – cross-generational, cross-cultural and cross-gender.