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in this day and age

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in this day and age
Fig. now; in these modern times. Bill: Ted flunked out of school. Mother: Imagine that! Especially in this day and age. Bill: Taxes keep going up and up. Bob: What do you expect in this day and age?
See also: age, and, day, this

in this day and age
in modern times She said she was appalled that so much injustice could exist in this day and age.
See also: age, and, day, this

in this day and age also (in) this day and time
now In this day and age you must have computer skills if you want to get a job. The girl was held under conditions that are hard to imagine in this day and time.
Usage notes: used to emphasize a difference between this time and time past
See also: age, and, day, this


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``It's disgusting in this day and age, when cities and counties are moving to regulate medical marijuana, that the federal government would still be busting people,'' said Don Duncan, Southern California coordinator for the Americans for Safe Access, a national medical marijuana advocacy group.
I just cannot believe that in this day and age alleged superstars go around making comments like that, knowing their every word will be in print.
Short of catastrophic storms, changing weather conditions usually are only a minor inconvenience in this day and age.
 
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