nowadays

“Well now, I’m much obliged,” said Matthew, “and--and--I dunno--but I’d like--I think they make the sleeves different nowadays to what they used to be.

I made it very flowery and poetical and Bertram went on his knees, although Ruby Gillis says it isn’t done nowadays.

I’d have thought that it was real noble of him to confess it, and I’d have thought what an encouraging thing it would be for small boys nowadays who do naughty things and are sorry for them to know that perhaps they may grow up to be ministers in spite of it.

Lynde says he’ll never succeed at that, because the Sloanes are all honest people, and it’s only rascals that get on in politics nowadays.