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Example sentences for: modernity

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Women have been shaping their bodies to suit shifting ideas of feminine beauty not only for centuries before modernity but ever since.
To many participants, Steve Case is the apotheosis of modernity, reason enough to note that the salient feature of AOL Time Warner-aside from its ability to crush all before it like a mighty juggernaut-is its massive blandness.
The huge vessels, hundreds of feet high, dwarf the towns buildings, which regulations set at a maximum of three stories, and create one of the most effective juxtapositions of modernity and history found anywhere in the world.
Well, somehow I suspect that the residents of Madrid and Atlanta, while they may regret some loss of tradition, prefer modernity.
1990s gangsta rap is rhythmically simple and harmonically negligible, 1890s ballads are melodically simple and harmonically negligible, but the effect is the same: Even as the subject matter in each case proclaims its modernity (railroads and telephone on the one hand, guns and crack on the other), in both cases, the music underneath belies it.