Latter Day

Lampooning the foibles of the English class system as well as clerics, politicians and even other artists, Mr. Searle was often described as a latter-day version of the 18th-century British graphic satirist William Hogarth. ❋ By STEVEN HELLER (2012)

She is opposed by local fascists, latter-day Nazis who are resurgent in a Hungary. ❋ Rabbi Abraham Cooper (2011)

And for Trijicon to realize they were tacitly provoking a latter-day Crusdade. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Obama's "latter-day support" of these Bush-era decisions, he asserts, "are the correct ones." ❋ Marcus Baram (2011)

Except it was probably considered necessary to the plot not to have too much star technology lying around to be unearthed by latter-day Indiana Joneses. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Both directed by a guy best known in some circles for a movie about an old boat that sank and some other picture about a planet filled with nine-foot tall blue people, T2 and Aliens stand in very sharp contrast to latter-day action flicks. ❋ William Bradley (2011)

Instead of being "our treasure house," he says, the humanities have become "bank vaults," latter-day cloisters like Bernard of Clairvaux's. ❋ Henrik Bering (2011)

Among the real rarities in the festival's "Velvet Bullets and Steel Kisses" sidebar, which is devoted to popular films made by Japan's Nikkatsu studio, this 1985 drama mixes softcore eroticism with a gaudy neon color scheme to create a melancholy, latter-day noir. ❋ Steve Dollar (2011)

Clearly Kris is a man suffering from the pernicious ravages of Damsel in Distress Syndrome, a latter-day Galahad — at least, I thought so, until I took a look at his other postcard. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If fewer people perceived Osama bin Laden as a latter-day Che Guevara, and more people perceived him as a latter-day John Gotti, then I think we would have gained something. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So hooey I said and hooey I maintain against these latter-day pseudo-tough fem fatales. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So much the better if we're interacting with some latter-day equivalent of Oscar Wilde or Dorothy Parker, and even better if we're doing it with people we know well and care about. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There's something delightfully eccentric in publishing a book that no one can buy about a consummate jazz pianist who moonlights as a latter-day Robin Hood, stealing diamonds and BMWs in order to give away the entire take. ❋ L. Lee Lowe (2009)

We are strangers in these neighbourhoods, allowed in only to fulfill our appointed task, as and when it is "important to the story" -- when the hero must be given counsel by some latter-day medicine man, or when the heroine must be given consolation by some gossipy confidante. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)

Italy's premier marketplace for crèche makings is the Via San Gregorio Armeno in Naples, where artisans offer figurines portraying not only the obvious biblical subjects but also latter-day personalities from the worlds of culture, sport and politics. ❋ Francis X. Rocca (2011)

In closing down that protest, Facebook have become the latter-day guard dogs of segregation, sent in to break up a peaceful demonstration. ❋ Hal Duncan (2010)

I'm still working on my thesis. as in: Working on my thesis has been such a [soporific] [transitional] resilient period of time. [Latter days] ❋ H_Urtecho_Burroughs (2015)

Latter-day [Saints] are [good neighbors], clean-living, [God fearing] people who love the Lord Jesus Christ. ❋ Jay (2005)

[Stoner]: "Hey man you want a mountain dew?" [Latter Day Stoner]: "No, I don't drink caffeine." Stoner: "Why?" Latter Day Stoner: "I'm [Mormon]." Stoner: "What?" Latter Day Stoner: "Yeah... you wanna smoke another bowl?" Stoner: "For sure." ❋ Kristen Lee J (2008)

You [slept] with [rachel] [the latter] day slut? ❋ Jesse Koko (2007)

Person 1: Dude! Can you believe that Jack is a [Mormon] and he [voted for Obama] and against [Proposition 8]? Person 2: Yeah. Jack is total Latter Day Ain't! ❋ Vududady (2012)

"They march, the Latter Day Saints [Salt Lake's] sick residents They want you to repent The want your [ten percent]". [Fad Gadget] - "Salt Lake City Sunday". ❋ OxygenBurglar (2009)

[Mormons] are [members] of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. ❋ Jakelow (2009)

First Church of [Latter] Day [Alcoholics] (FCLDA) really saved me from a life of good [wholesome] soberness. ❋ Volcomxxstonerxx (2009)

[One of] Christianit's [fringe] groups. ❋ R Thompson (2004)

[Proposition 8] was one of the most visible state propositions of the 2008 election cycle. It's [passage] was largely credited to he Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [in addition to] other conservative groups. ❋ LA Speedy (2009)