a sign of the times



a sign of the times

something that shows what a society is like now Young people are so rude, but I guess it's just a sign of the times.
Usage notes: most often refers to negative characteristics
See also: of, sign, times

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SheltonSHEL-tənEnglish
JoJO (English)English, German, Dutch
LesLES, LEZEnglish
Ziya Al-Din-Arabic
Vaishnavi-Hinduism, Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Marathi
Krystynakris-TI-nahPolish