He made his old-fashioned apartment look more 'modern' by changing the color of the walls and buying new furniture.
We'll need to have 'modern' [='up-to-date'] plumbing and wiring installed in the old house before we can move in.
The English that was spoken by William Shakespeare is very different from the 'modern' English spoken today.
(..) It's just that this isn't what I expected. Most of my patients are... older and sorta checked-out, mentally. Pumpkin, that's modern medicine. Advances that keep people alive who should've died a long time ago. Back when they lost what made them people. Your job is to stay sane enough so when (..)2001 TvShow: Scrubs Title: My First Day Season: 1 Episode 1