not modern

Example Sentences

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The article spinner that hit MSN is mere decades-old computer wrangling, not modern machine learning.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023

But even if not, modern diesel locomotives haul far more people with fewer emissions than conventional cars or airliners.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023

She has stuck to a small coterie of designers and brands who are contemporary but not modern, conservative but not old-fashioned, like Markarian, Gabriela Hearst and Brandon Maxwell.

From Washington Post • Apr. 26, 2023

“But one should not forget that these are still Soviet and not modern Western aircraft.”

From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2023

But it was not the enlightened poets and professors, not modern sentimentality, that raised their hearts to this great sacrifice; not these who enkindled this enthusiasm for fatherland.

From The Progressionists, and Angela. by Bolanden, Conrad von