Sentence examples for Modest sellers from inspiring English sources
Nelson's work ethic hasn't necessarily paid off commercially — his albums have been modest sellers — but he's building a legacy.
Mr. Davenport himself acknowledges that his last two outings on Broadway as lead producer, the current "Macbeth," with Alan Cumming, and the 2011 revival of "Godspell," were modest sellers and did not receive any Tony nominations.
After a punishing decade for the music industry, the voters of the Recording Academy, the organization that bestows the awards, reversed its recent trend of showering acclaim on modest sellers, sticking instead to the biggest names in entertainment.
Although the occasional bluegrass-flavored project by Nickel Creek or Alison Krauss crosses over to the pop market, the vast majority of such titles are modest sellers on small independent labels.
When the suit was reported last month, the book — a modest seller when first published in 2008 — shot up the Amazon rankings.
She has £50,000 in her pocket, and her book, having been a modest seller, has zoomed straight to the top of the Amazon sales ranking.
When A Dark Room was first released on iPhone, at the end of 2013, the game was listed in a number of Best of the Year lists, including those published by Forbes, Paste, and the influential gaming site Giant Bomb, but it remained a relatively modest seller.
The already approved Sutent is a modest seller ($500 million in sales) for kidney cancer but could explode if it turns out to work for breast or lung cancer.
With "Untouchable," Grove had hopes for a modest best seller.
That version has been a modest best seller.
The final report of the panel, the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, has become a modest best seller; the original print run of 25,000 paperback copies has sold out.
