Sentences with phrase «place in the modern world»

«This is a coming - of - age story for young adults, taking place in a modern world full of dark witch, evil sorcerers, good wizards, and beings from other dimensions.

Mustard gas and the machine gun would become the hallmarks of a protracted war so brutal that many expected it to be history's last major conflict, a cataclysm that would make war appear too mutually destructive to merit a place in the modern world.

These people have no place in the modern world.

«Our educational system, in spite of recent improvements, is still shockingly inadequate and is still producing far too many people who are functionally illiterate and incapable of taking their place in the modern world.

The joint statement describes Conversion Therapy as unethical, potentially harmful and having «no place in the modern world».

Yet another case of civic decline in a nation unsure of its place in the modern world.

Then, next year brings Chris Evans» Cap back for a story ripped from Ed Brubaker's comic book run about Bucky (Sebastian Stan) recovered, resurrected, brainwashed and augmented into lethal killer Winter Soldier for what is promised as a blend of spy thriller and World War II hero Steve Rogers continuing to find his place in the modern world.

An emblematic screwball comedy, the film was a jumping - off point to dissect the genre commonly referred to as the «Chick Flick»; charting some of its history, analysing its place in our modern world of female action stars, and questioning the generally held belief that the style has outplayed its usefulness.

With strong supporting work from the always reliable Julie Walters and Jim Broadbent, as well as Emory Cohen coming into his own as a young actor on the rise and the omnipresent Domhnall Gleeson, Brooklyn proves that some good old Hollywood sentiment still can find a place in the modern world.

Summary: The Legend of Zelda The Wind Waker HD once again proves that the HD remakes have a place in this modern world of gaming.

The Legend of Zelda The Wind Waker HD once again proves that the HD remakes have a place in this modern world of gaming.

John Howson, recruitment expert and honorary research fellow at the University of Oxford, described grammar schools as «a product of the nineteenth century that lingered overlong into the twentieth and have no place in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted».

In a blog post John Howson, an honorary research fellow at the University of Oxford, described grammar schools as «a product of the nineteenth century that lingered overlong into the twentieth and have no place in the modern world» and said that to introduce new grammar schools without a comprehensive education plan would be «unbelievably short - sighted».

This evocation of the hand crank boss in the base of 1920s Bugatti radiators has no place in the modern world.

The Honto Pocket basically has no place in the modern world, it is a throwback to how e-readers were made as cheaply as possible five years ago.

Rock excels at portraying characters who are out of place in the modern world.

This can be learned in books, online, in workshops, and a thousand places in this modern world.

Despite holding regular elections and having a democratically chosen parliament, Turkey has clung firmly to laws that seem strangely out of place in the modern world.

Owlboy reaffirmed my belief that pixel - art games still have a place in the modern world of gaming.

Summary: The Legend of Zelda The Wind Waker HD once again proves that the HD remakes have a place in this modern world of gaming.

The Legend of Zelda The Wind Waker HD once again proves that the HD remakes have a place in this modern world of gaming.

Similar to Earthbound, Earthbound Beginnings takes place in the modern world, and unfolds as a quirky, tongue - in - cheek RPG about a group of young children taking on an alien invader.

Here, in their act of twirling, leading and following, a dancing couple act almost as a metaphor for the struggle faced by many trying to find their place in modern world.

The same can not yet be said of combustion fuels, which are increasingly out of place in the modern world, as this clever Nissan Leaf ad shows:

Fi has no place in the modern world.