Crossword clues for nowadays
nowadays
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nowadays \Now"a*days`\ (nou"[.a]*d[=a]z`), adv. [For now on (OE. an) days. See A-, 1.] In these days; at the present time.
What men of spirit, nowadays,
Come to give sober judgment of new plays?
--Garrick.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
adv. At the present time; in the current era. (from 14th c.)
WordNet
n. the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech; "that is enough for the present"; "he lives in the present with no thought of tomorrow" [syn: present]
adv. in these times; "it is solely by their language that the upper classes nowadays are distinguished"- Nancy Mitford; "we now rarely see horse-drawn vehicles on city streets"; "today almost every home has television" [syn: now, today]
Usage examples of "nowadays".
Nowadays, she lived with Balboa in a derelict house, and devoted her time to art and scoring, for her addicted beloved, the occasional six-pack of Diet Mecca.
Nowadays, of course, the more ecologically correct birdseed had taken the place of grain.
As a civil servant with the Communaute, he was on the way to becoming a Bruxellois, nowadays.
Gingham Shop over in Forty-seventh Street, and how Charley is not going so good the last time I am in there, and here is maybe a chance for me to steer a little trade his way, because, after all, guys with two yards in their pocket are by no means common nowadays.
But nowadays, playing as he did with her only, Condy gambled but two or three evenings in the week, and then not for more than two hours at a time.
As nowadays a section on the nature of the Christian religion is usually prefixed to a treatise on dogmatics, in order to prepare and introduce the reader, so also the Johannine prologue seems to be intended as an introduction of this kind.
Chenresi, as known nowadays, is a Lamaistic legend--to all intents and purposes a god who is worshiped by ignorant monks.
CHAPTER XXVI HELP FOR HALL THE OLD TIDAL harbour of Sturton, used only by the smallest coasting craft and longshore fishing boats nowadays, had ramps of rock on either side the mouth.
If you are lucky enough to cram yourself into the Lubavitcher synagogue in Brooklyn on a festive holiday, you may catch a glimpse of the dancing Hasidim, but you will find that nowadays vodka, rather than inspired song, induces bliss.
Like all countries which have ambitions of being counted among the more advanced, that of the Massagetae nowadays sends a reporter to meet each foreigner who approaches its frontier.
When people nowadays respond to their indoctrination into scientific materialism with despair, as did William James, they can treat this affliction with an ever-growing arsenal of drugs that affect the neurophysiological basis of depression.
So it was not surprising if the Ostmen nowadays were often vague about their religious beliefs.
As well as its Celtic name of Ben Edair, the Hill of Edair, it had acquired a Norse name also nowadays, for the Ostmen called it Howth.
Martin is the parlormaid or waitress, as they like to call themselves nowadays.
Under the circumstances, Longarm decided he would not complain about the Crow killing their old Piegan enemies, even if they were all supposed to be friends and neighbors nowadays.