nowadays

Definition:
1. At the present time, in contrast with the past.
2. The period of time that is happening now.
3. In these times.

Use 'nowadays' in a sentence:

• 1. Nowadays, a great deal has changed.
• 2. Older parents seem to be the norm rather than the exception nowadays.
• 3. We are too busy to entertain much nowadays.
• 4. Nowadays that sort of innocence is in short supply.
• 5. Men are doing more housework nowadays.
• 6. You're miles better than most of the performers we see nowadays.
• 7. The term "early retirement" is nearly always a euphemism for layoffs nowadays.
• 8. She tended to sleep lightly nowadays.
• 9. He never tells me anything nowadays.
• 10. College students are so wild nowadays.
• 11. Nowadays the bride almost always wears white, no matter how many times she has been down the aisle.
• 12. It is so popular among boys nowadays.
• 13. I don't hold with the way they do things nowadays.
• 14. Too many people are chasing too few jobs nowadays.
• 15. Nowadays there are fewer extrinsic pressures to get married.
• 16. She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
• 17. People are more aware of the risks of smoking nowadays, but more young women are smoking than ever. Go figure!
• 18. Nowadays we say someone is 'speech-impaired', not dumb.
• 19. Gaelic has been a dying language for many years, though children are nowadays taught it in school.
• 20. Nowadays, we are exploring space.
• 21. Nowadays, only the two big houses remain roofed.
• 22. The term 'early retirement' is nearly always a euphemism for redundancy nowadays.
• 23. I don't see much of Tony nowadays.
• 24. Nowadays, a great deal can be done to alleviate back pain.
• 25. People live longer nowadays, and they are better educated.
• 26. You need at least ten pounds if you go to the cinema nowadays — it's really bad.
• 27. I think it's very rare to have big families nowadays.
• 28. What perturbs me is that magazine articles are so much shorter nowadays.
• 29. Increasing numbers of people elect to work from home nowadays.
• 30. Children are reckoned to be more sophisticated nowadays.
• 31. Few people nowadays are able to maintain friendships into adulthood.
• 32. Nowadays a lot of people work from home.
• 33. Five pounds doesn't buy much nowadays.
• 34. Nowadays most kids prefer watching TV to reading.
• 35. Letter-writing is a lost art nowadays.
• 36. There isn't a lot of call for small specialist shops nowadays.
• 37. Nowadays a premature baby has a very good chance of survival.
• 38. Nobody gets rich from writing nowadays.
• 39. Jobs nowadays are much more insecure than they were ten years ago.
• 40. Nowadays it's acceptable for women to be ambitious. But it wasn't then.
• 41. Children have no respect for their elders nowadays.