Sentences with phrase «more contemporary instead»

I kept the late 19th century gown for a fun dress - up party in the future, and went for something more contemporary instead.

Not exact matches

Credit instead founder Eric Brown's decision to extend the firm's message into the social media realm — a move that not only slashed spending on paid property listings, but also afforded Urbane the tools to more accurately communicate the contemporary lifestyle experience so integral to its business.

Instead of reviewing some of my long - time investment favorites, most of which were published more than 20 years ago, I thought I would take a look something more contemporary.

Instead, we have two competing research programs, each with its own fundamental intuitions and program of inquiry to pursue, as in Imre Lakatos's philosophy of science.15 Only «over the long haul» can we judge which will be more progressive more able to handle the classical challenges raised by the entire history of metaphysics, by dialogue with existing religions (Christian and otherwise), and by the experience of contemporary religious believers.

Contemporary warfare has in fact taken the form of local conflicts, more often than not civil wars, in which no great alliances of nations are involved; these have been wars fought for reasons based in local rivalries, typically inflamed by historical animosities, ethnic disparity, or religious difference, rather than for reasons of global Realpolitik; they have been fought not with nuclear weapons (or, indeed, other types of weapons of mass - destructive capability) or the latest in military technology, but instead with conventional weaponry, often of old design, and often limited to rifles, knives, grenades, and light, crew - served weapons which individual soldiers can carry on their persons.

Instead of being worried about religion and its fate in life, clergymen may be helped to a more adventuresome and dynamic understanding of religion's role in contemporary life through participation in the dialogue between questions and answers, between the meanings of the contemporary and those of tradition, and between religion and the other fields of thought.

«Instead of attracting a younger, more open - minded demographic with these changes,» Douthat wrote, «the Episcopal Church's dying has proceeded apace... Practically every denomination — Methodist, Lutheran, Presbyterian — that has tried to adapt itself to contemporary liberal values has seen an Episcopal - style plunge in church attendance.

As Jenell Williams Paris of Messiah College writes in her book The End of Sexual Identity, «Grounding sexual ethics in our humanity more than in contemporary sexual identity categories... comes at a cost to heterosexuals,» because «it puts them in the game as players instead of umpires.»

Instead we are taking it from contemporary discourse that itself has a more universalistic ring.

But instead of attending more closely to these circumstances in order to think seriously about the changing place and politics of free speech in contemporary India, its proponents have lapsed into an anachronistic narrative about circumscribing the reach of religious dogma in social life.

Those who base their work on forecasting, instead of prediction, are far more adept at dealing with uncertainty and risk because these twin realities of contemporary politics are central to the very concept of forecasting; whereas prediction dogmatically attempts to overcome them.

However, I made them more modern by pairing with a contemporary bootie (instead of the then popular Doc Marten's).

My work persona is actually a more individualistic version of me than the one I present socially, where I usually introduce some more relaxed, contemporary elements: jeans and a vintage or retro top, for example, instead of a full - on vintage - inspired ensemble, complete with full skirt, heels and accessories.

The more problematic Men at Work suffers from the same screenplay overcompensations, to the point where one wishes Estevez sought out Wise's contemporary, Billy Wilder, for advice instead.

Its India - based partner was most recently said to have been developing a BlackBerry device code - named «Ghost,» with that product supposedly lacking a physical QWERTY keyboard and instead being envisioned as a more conventional contemporary smartphone with slim bezels and an all - screen aesthetic.

Instead of elaborate floral displays, cascading throughout every corner of your wedding venue, simple hand tied displays and single flower arrangements and the less is more approach are making their way into contemporary Weddings.

The soundtrack is an obvious homage to the original Xenoblade, too; gone are the contemporary beats of Hiroyuki Sawano that rocked Xenoblade Chronicles X, and instead there are some obvious homages to the original game, with orchestral tracks accompanying your running across the wide open fields, more somber tunes in the claustrophobic areas, and a rocking electric guitar kicking in when battles begin.

In the 1990s, along with the advancement of market - oriented reforms, instead of big art movements, Chinese contemporary art begins to develop diversely with more social context.

In isolating this window view, silk - screening it as a series in different shades of gray, and hanging it on both walls next to their own version of Ensor's painting, BHQF made what would have otherwise evoked nothing more than a gallery after an opening when it's ready for the cleaning crew feel instead like some kind of eerie contemporary chapel.

Its title partially borrowed from political philosopher Jodi Dean's recent text, Crowds and Party, this exhibition finds dissatisfaction in contemporary criticism of group politics, instead approaching the idea of the political group through a more elementary arrangement: the family.

One of the great postwar German artists who turned contemporary art upside down in the midst of a divided, conscience - tormented country, Förg took a different tack than his more overtly political and expressionistic confederates — Martin Kippenberger and Albert Oehlen chiefly among them — and instead dove into a spiritually probing form of abstraction more similar to Bauhaus simplicity than chaos.

American Scene Painting rejected contemporary Parisian aesthetics, and instead sought truth from a more meaningful American subject matter.

Instead, audiences are more familiar with and engaged by multi-tasking artists who move fluidly between media, and for whom «pluralistic» describes not just contemporary art discourse but also their own individual practices.

If the meaning of bestiality, or any other provision of the Criminal Code, is not fixed and is instead subject to «contemporary Canadian values» (as determined by the court), then the liberty of all Canadians will be subject to little more than judicial whim.

Instead, a contemporary style resume may be more appropriate because it meshes with the company's values and beliefs.

A more trendy approach to a contemporary table design for this holiday season would be to place 3 shorter length table runners across the width of the table instead of one down the length of the table.