In the history of theology, various modalisms have shaped debates about the nature of the Trinity.

The professor used examples of modal jazz in class to demonstrate how improvisation can be guided by modes rather than by chord changes.

During Ganesh Chaturthi, my grandmother placed a steaming plate of modak at the family altar, and we all shared them after the prayers.

During Ganesh Chaturthi, the family prepared modaks and offered them to the idol.

Linguistics students often analyze modal adverbs to understand how speakers express possibility and obligation.

Composing with modal scales often leads to melodies with a distinct ancient or folk character.

In the seminar, students compared different modal logics to see which could best model temporal notions.

A modal particle like 'well' or 'actually' can soften the force of a statement or signal the speaker's attitude.

The city installed modal filters on several residential streets to reduce through-traffic and improve safety for cyclists.

The city installed a modal filter on the side street to prevent through-traffic while allowing cyclists and pedestrians to pass.