Another time, she lunges into a traditional fish dive with legs angled to give a modernist touch.

His parents remodeled the cottage with playful modernist touches.

Unfortunately, however, Schreker's idiom still sounds empty and flat, the Romantic gestures lacking authenticity and the modernist touches more applied than organic.

The unfussy and strong design of the coins is regarded as more than competent with significant modernist touches which foresee the high 1930s design school.

For all its modernist touches, his language is nostalgic, lushly harmonic, Romantic in its sensibility.

There are folk-music elements as well, and modernist touches that clearly influenced the young Stravinsky, who was Rimsky-Korsakov's student at the time of its composition.

And in a thoroughly modernist touch, it is self-conscious about its own techniques.

The play has been stripped of its elegance, then overlaid with modernist touches.

He guessed the lobby had once looked like a western saloon, but now it was thinly made over with modernist touches.

As a final modernist touch, the short sides of the parallelogram are marked with a deep vertical notch, breaking up the tower's mass and emphasizing its verticality.