Sentence examples for Modest lead from inspiring English sources
Their modest lead vanished.
The latest polls show Mr. Bush with a modest lead.
The Devils have opened a modest lead on both teams.
Since earlier this year we have found a consistent, modest lead for keeping up our membership.
We have done respectably, maintaining a modest lead over the Tories; more than respectably in London.
On the Republican side, former Mayor Richard Vinroot of Charlotte holds a modest lead in the polls and fund-raising.
Three recent polls all show a pair of Democrats -- Martin Chavez, a former Albuquerque mayor, and Bob Schwartz, a former district attorney -- holding modest leads over a field that also includes Mayor Jim Baca, a Democrat seeking a second four-year term.
They are, by far, the only group offering an effective dead heat, while the independent groups show a modest Obama lead, and while the pollsters offer a considerable Obama lead.
"The marketization of everything means that people of affluence and people of modest means lead increasingly separate lives," Sandel writes.
In writing about the life of someone whose life ended so tragically, I hoped that my book would, at least in a modest way, lead people to think".
After an autumn of government embarrassments and a winter of economic gloom, the Tories seemed stubbornly stuck with only a modest poll lead over lumpen Labour.
