Example sentences for: modern-day

How can you use “modern-day” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It was certainly not a formal institution of lectures and classes, but probably resembled an informal modern-day “think-tank.”

  • While the comparison between the modern-day "Patriot movement" to which McVeigh belongs and the turn-of-the-century anarchist movement is worth making, the contrasts, rather than similarities, are what stand out.

  • With 90 percent of them estimated to lose money, extending their margin calls on their Visa bills, they're modern-day sharecroppers of a sort, indebted to the dot-com company store known as an online brokerage.

  • The old water ferry no longer runs, but Queensferry remains the crossing point for modern-day travelers in their motorized machines.

  • Where he sees these elements as destabilizing and misguided, we've come to understand them as modern-day tribalism--what marketers like to call "affinity groups."


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