modernness

Definition of modernnessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for modernness
Noun
  • Newsstands are reminders of our past, tucked into the city’s pursuit of modernity — no place better reminds us of this like the 50-year-old newsstand alongside the Grove.
    Jason LeCras, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Des Moines’ most iconic restaurants aren’t defined by trends or glossy modernity — they’re built on decades of family tradition, neighborhood loyalty and recipes that have become part of the metro’s cultural DNA.
    Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Both leafy herbs add a delicious freshness that tastes and smells like summer, even in the dead of winter.
    Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Whites from Burgundy generally have a judicious use of oak and the right balance of texture, freshness, and complexity to pair with your favorite dishes.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • House Republicans, meanwhile, still want to see more of their ideas included, and an expiration date for banning central bank digital currency removed.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • The company attributed the decline to Trump's tariff regime, as well as currency fluctuations and costs associated with adjusting its Porsche product strategy.
    Joseph Wilkins,Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Modernness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/modernness. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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