Definition of Modern

taking place during the current times

Examples of Modern in a sentence

Using modern warfare, the number of casualties in war has decreased through the use of drones and other high tech equipment.  🔊

Even though the science fiction movie involved an unusual town, the moviegoers became aware at the end of the movie that it was set during modern times.  🔊

Archaeologists unearthed ancient civilizations’ methods for living that we still use in these modern times like running water.  🔊

Chef Beard decided to create a modern take on the Chiffon cake that his mother used to make in the 1940s by grilling each slice before serving it.  🔊

Modern celebrities look back at the glamorous Hollywood actresses from the 1920s and wish they had lived during that time.  🔊

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