Meanings of modern tendency in English

The modern tendency is to do away with all restrictions of the past.

The modern tendency to unify is sound; do not let us react to devolution.

There are, to be sure, exceptions to this modern tendency.

The modern tendency is to eat nothing but onions.

Mr. Chesterton is of opinion that our modern tendency to pessimism results from our inveterate realism.

Perhaps it is our modern tendency to 'individualism' which makes the Alps so much to us.

The modern tendency in the matter seems to be to choose the reprehensible-such ,forinstance, as Mlle.

The modern tendency of the lower classes to get above themselves is becoming more marked every day.

The modern tendency of electrification deals either with special conditions or where the traffic is comparatively dense.

Our modern tendency to separate religion from other aspects of life is an arbitrary and false form of classification.

That the Crown Prince should have reserved large areas for game preserves speaks for this modern tendency in young Germany.

Every thoughtful person who considers the subject must be struck by the modern tendency towards personal government all over the world.

The modern tendency everywhere is toward a shortening of the hours of daily session, especially when an official stenographer is employed.

The increasing number of divorces and the modern tendency to celibacy are symptomatic of the cumulative effect of this fundamental psychic conflict.

The modern tendency is to over-emphasize the importance of this thing and to seek its influence in regions it can never enter.

The modern tendency of teeth to decay early in life clearly proves that something is wrong with our dietetic or chewing habits.