present-day

Example Sentences

• "Antlers and horns have been the insignia of devils and black magicians from time immemorial, and are worn by present-day witch doctors."
• "As for the present diesel main line units of 2,000 to 2,300 h.p. on the London Midland and Western Regions, they can offer little more than the maintenance of present-day schedules - well below modern European speed standards - [...]."
• "The new bridge (6) gives headroom of 13ft at high tide, sufficient for present-day river traffic."
• "Ch'üan Ch'i was the scion of a great family of Feng-yang in Shang-lo [in present-day Shensi province]."
• "The ancient Kingdom of Ruoqiang controlled the rest of present-day Ruoqiang County, while today’s Qiemo (Qarqan) County was the territory of the ancient State of Qiemo, and the ancient walled city of Washixia in present-day Ruoqiang County was possibly its capital."
• "The present-day city of Ji’an at the southern tip of Jilin province was the second capital (3-427 CE) of the Gaogouli kingdom during its middle period."