contemporary

Example Sentences

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By grounding innovation in cultural continuity, he left behind a body of music that continues to inform contemporary styles, including afrobeats, and remains central to the story of African popular music.

From BBC

Whether popular culture in that period of rising crime shaped contemporary political views or simply reflected them, the 1970s was a pivotal decade.

From Salon

The game saw a significant ratings boost and the league has booked contemporary music acts for the game ever since.

From Los Angeles Times

Their coaches have blended some ancient principles with contemporary schemes and philosophies.

From The Wall Street Journal

The transaction happened off market through a developer who had constructed a new, contemporary build in place of the traditional home that stood there when Jennifer Lopez previously owned it.

From MarketWatch