Sentence examples for what nowadays from inspiring English sources

As he flauntingly endorses what nowadays is called transgressive behavior, he bears some resemblance to the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.

While the other nominated books are what, nowadays, we call "literary fiction," "Station Eleven" is set in a familiar genre universe, in which a pandemic has destroyed civilization.

What nowadays would have us moralising from on high and examining through a variety of video angles Mullen looks back at and shrugs his shoulders.

Then there's what nowadays calls itself "spiritual", a supposedly non-religious religion, forever disavowing its own very traceable history and its rather amorphous communities for the sake of private, personal, luxurious experiences.

The unfairness of the double standards for men and women regarding sexual permissiveness (what nowadays would be derided as "slut-shaming"), figures largely in the boozy, weirdly tender story of Patricia, aimlessly drifting through a life of pleasure after her divorce at age twenty-four, only it's not really so pleasant as all that.

Mr Lieven paints a series of vivid portraits of the Russian decision-makers and functionaries, and their attempts to overcome a system of government which elevated autocracy to a virtue: the tsar had to be "pope, king and dictator" at once, and was bad at each one.What nowadays would be called civil society played a "nefarious" role too, Mr Lieven argues.

What they nowadays call outliers.

"You belonging to what we nowadays call the metropolitan elite.

What matters nowadays, he insists, is to "focus on the bigger picture.... Power over information.

"He was deeply, in himself, against what we nowadays call terrorism.

Certainly Kafka had what we nowadays call commitment issues with women.