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'modern' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'modern' with 20 example sentences.


modern adjective

: relating to a recently developed fashion or style

: characteristic of present-day art and music and literature and architecture

: ahead of the times

: belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages

modern noun

: a contemporary person

: a typeface (based on an 18th century design by Gianbattista Bodoni) distinguished by regular shape and hairline serifs and heavy downstrokes


  • Modern civilization is founded on science and education.
  • Drug addiction is a cancer in modern society.
  • She does not understand modern technology.
  • Modern problems require modern solutions.
  • Modern music boxes accept even USB flash drives now.
  • The Renaissance is the foundation of modern European culture.
  • What do you think of modern art?
  • The living room furniture was modern in style.
  • Many Europeans do not know modern Japan.
  • He is studying modern literature.
  • There are many modern buildings around here.
  • The telephone is essential to modern life.
  • This modern building is ugly.
  • Modern philosophy has its beginnings in the 19th century.
  • Modern cats don't eat rats.
  • Modern technology has made our lives more comfortable.
  • Do you like modern music?
  • Modern Europeans and Americans are very much alike.
  • Modern ships only need a small crew.
  • Who is the father of modern chemistry?
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