Serval and Sheep (Chapter 10)
The modern day lupercalia is now a holiday about romance, celebrated by both carnivorous and herbivorous couples." "no wonder i don't like it." desmond mutters under his breath.
Night is the Time for Killing
No judge or jury would ever believe the existence of a modern day siren, not unless quinn and i also transformed inside the courtroom. besides, irene and i had something in common: we were freaks.
Aspen - Chapter 1.2 [Sci-fi TF novel]
Hnr wasn't something that restaurants catered to; most people who asked for non-nanofood were simply modern-day luddites who were afraid of nanotech. i'd have been surprised if the restaurant had anything beyond a basic menu.
Future Vision: Chapter 4
Gp looked up from the console back up to the mammoth which made the almost 6km skyscraper of a ship look like your modern day office building. what he was looking at was a ship, or movable station of over 15km long if gp had to guess.
This, is MY story
He was also surprised that much of the furniture in the house was rather modern day america versus more traditional japanese style like he'd learned about in school. "very nice set up you've got going on here," trey said impressed.
Valkyrie - Book 1 - Chapter 11 - The Culling of Chentrilla (Revised Edition)
However the city was nowhere as big as such modern day cities like gia and had a relatively small population.
Discovery - Chapter 1, Waddlefish
Someone was sending those messages, and the two numbers were too far for any modern day radio station. the station itself had to be closer, but who knows how close it was.
Oh Joy... I Got Reincarnated as a Dragon in Wings of Fire and now Every Dragon Wants Me
God said so to himself as he noticed how many people these modern days wished to be reincarnated into another world. most of them are introverts rather than extroverts. "let's start with this particular individual.
The Galactic Leonian Empire
Traditionally mixed with water and spices then boiled into a stew, sweet-grass has evolved into hundreds of dishes and food products in the modern day.
Fallen Angels, Part seven - See Daniel Run. See Daniel Kill
"-your modern day vera lynn." "vera lynn, huh?" crane gave me a curious look. the reference had slipped off my tongue without a thought, and i could have kicked myself for bringing it up.
Cutie Academy - Chapter 1 "Over the Wall"
To the modern day sapiens this would be known as a solar eclipse. unfortunately to our ancestors this was not yet known. so when such an event took place they believe the sun was angry, hiding itself because of the sins of the people.
Walking Streets
Speaking of perks, i rush out the car looking to all the world like a modern-day cowboy; one hand on my gun, the other pushing past nosy civvies.