Sentences with phrase «modern day situation»

Let me apply this to a modern day situation.

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This is also translated into a modern definition where Groundhog Day is a situation in which a series of unwelcome or tedious events appear to be recurring in exactly the same way.

Situations like these are the modern - day equivalent of being attacked by a saber - toothed tiger, and our bodies rev up to face the threats, says Paul J. Rosch, MD, president of the American Institute of Stress.

The problem with mimicking this scenario in modern times is that we are seldom in a situation in which we lack access to food and why stock away a few extra pounds by eating the extra fruit if it runs counter to both your body comp goals as well as the fact that you'll undoubtedly be able to eat the following day anyhow.

Long gone are the origins of comic books which served as allegory to modern social situations, these films are only about violence, hero's repeatedly saving the day and leave the intelligent moviegoer with little substance.

Modern, full sized trucks are simply too big to be practical in many situations these days.

Infinity War has always been careful to fictionalise its modern - day settings, and while this could be viewed as a something of a cop out, it's also a smart way of providing realistic combat situations and equipment without becoming mired in politics.

Drawing his inspiration from pop culture and American expressionist painters such as Willem de Kooning, Todd James, often called «master of modern - day satire» seems to strip down his characters to a cartoon level showing them in absurd and meaningful situations as a witty comment to todays society and reality.

Rainforest Action Network has likened the situations faced by laborers in Indonesia and Malaysia to «modern - day slavery.»

In such dangerous situations, injuries were commonplace and the medicine of the day was incomparable to that of modern times, so the consequences of the injuries often times proved catastrophic.

You are living in a modern day David and Goliath situation.

Travel insurance plans offer many modern - day adventurers the peace of mind that, should something happen while traveling, recovering costs from their situations will not be one of their biggest concerns.

Modern day trend is to check the capability by creating different situations.