Examples of 'were modern' in a sentence

Meaning of "were modern"

were modern: This phrase is used to indicate that something was up-to-date or contemporary in the past, often contrasting with older or traditional methods, styles, or technologies

How to use "were modern" in a sentence

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were modern
The works were modern and abstract in nature.
Unfortunately all the finds were modern.
The amenities were modern and complete.
In the future men will understand that we were modern kings.
His buildings were modern and functional.
It did not take the experts long to announce that the diaries were modern forgeries.
The rooms were modern and minimalistic.
The light fixtures were modern.
Utilities were modern and worked well.
I thought the French were modern.
The rooms were modern and unique.
McMenamin later demonstrated that putative Carthaginian coins found in America were modern forgeries.
They were modern humans.
The rooms were recently remodeled and were modern albeit a bit small.
There were modern mechanical means of collection and sanitary disposal.

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That is if we were modern societies.
These were modern plays that rarely dealt with traditional subjects.
The factors that less influenced the patients were modern equipment and office setting decor.
But how were modern techniques introduced in the kolkhozy?
Mr Ackman highlighted two firms that he said were modern masters of the strategy.
These were modern people.
The times were hard, but they were modern.
We said we were modern people.
Until then, we have been shaped by the idea that we were modern.
These were modern girls.
The oldest dated seeds and grains were medieval, the youngest were modern.
These were modern issues.
They share their medical experience as amazing, the medical facilities were modern and clean.
But because the remains were modern in morphology they came under intense negative scrutiny.
The Boers had some guns, but none of these were modern.
The new designs were modern but also familiar and cozy at the same time.
Yet " his mind, and the tone of his feelings were modern.
Sport Coupés were modern in chassis and engine design.
A large proportion of the new, expanded, or refurbished industrial works were modern and up-to-date.
Many of these were modern treatments of ancient Greek stories.
Only 124 airplanes were operational types and of these only 37 were modern first-line aircraft.
The Cygnet Shops were modern fashion stores for young women.
They were modern well-equipped buildings with a single large apartments on each floor.
In fact, most of soaked documents were modern ones and relatively easy to treat.
We said we were modern people, and our children would go to school.
We say all these things as if we were Modern Cindirellas, waiting.
His designs were modern and different from Esquire, and that's what Hef was looking for.
I thought you were modern people, Pepe?
Some of them were modern or contemporary, others were centuries-old or ancient.
For comedy, the winners were Modern Family and 30 Rock.
The installations were modern and clean, appropriately structured to serve the public 24 hours a day.
Malcolm X said the Black masses were modern field Negroes and described himself as a field Negro.
His favourite branches were modern languages, literature, and the natural sciences.
The technology and equipment were modern and efficient, including the use of digital technology.
Gauthier, They were modern when we bought them.

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