nowadays

When it came to the supernatural, Penelope was simply out of her league, as they say nowadays.

For some reason this was what pushed her “over the edge,” as they say nowadays, and she began to cry in earnest.

No doubt this was just as painful as it sounds; nowadays the pince-nez is as extinct as the dodo.

“Dudgeon” is the sort of old-fashioned term one rarely hears nowadays, but the condition it describes remains all too familiar.

“Literature nowadays is a trade,” Milvain insists: Putting aside men of genius, who may succeed by mere cosmic force, your successful man of letters is your skillful tradesman.