Sentence examples for And modicum from inspiring English sources

Though a sampler of soups was a nice idea, of our trio only lobster and shrimp bisque, with its dense flavor and modicum of cream, was notable, easily outclassing smoky clam chowder and watery vegetable soup.

It is a better place when we all treat each other with a modicum of civility, and modicum of compassion.

With the quality they deliver, you aren't limited to printing out black-and-white reports or blurry pictures of your niece and nephew with the right paper (and a modicum of talent), your photos could be worthy of framing.

Although a visual morass, the chicken strips, onions and peppers had verve and a modicum of heat.

The Middle East's professionals and entrepreneurs need stability, access to foreign markets and a modicum of freedom to live their lives and run their businesses without interference from secular or religious authoritarians.

And Tom, hating to forgo all family life and a modicum of leisure, learns the usefulness of expedience and hypocrisy on the job in the corporate culture.

In return for moving to reserves, the Indians were to receive various subsidies and bonuses, educational facilities, rations, and a modicum of health care.

Also desirable are "the nicely managed crescendo" and "a modicum of blood, shed with deliberation and carefully husbanded".

So it is hoping that working with retailers to put stamps and a modicum of mailing services alongside beer and lottery tickets will help put a dent in its growing deficit.

This high price seems a fair trade for a decent life for our children and a modicum of stability for our fundamental public and private institutions.

During apartheid, many black runners went to South Africa's gold and iron mines to get jobs, decent food and a modicum of coaching.