contemporary

Example Sentences

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But among contemporary socio-economic parables, Mr. Park’s latest is an amusingly cutting one.

From The Wall Street Journal

And he packages his music, especially his holiday fare, so that it has a smart, contemporary appeal.

From MarketWatch

This contemporary retelling of Henry James’ “The Turn of the Screw” is a masterpiece of modern gothic.

From Los Angeles Times

“In the past, whenever actors promoted period films, they try to look as contemporary as possible in order to distance themselves.”

From Los Angeles Times

Anderson’s rough contemporary and fellow Angeleno, Quentin Tarantino, has received fewer nominations but won twice, both for writing.

From Los Angeles Times