Sentence examples for a modest breeding from inspiring English sources

Last week, Allen and Audrey Murray, the Maryland couple with a modest breeding operation, sold the colt's sire, Our Emblem, for a reported $8 million.

Efforts by the magazine to locate the horse, who was sold to Japanese interests in 1994 after a modest breeding career in the United States, led to the horse dealer Yoshikazu Watanabe.

Then there is a question about the modest breeding of Harlan's Holiday.

The $2,438,800 first-place check pushed Tiznow's earnings to more than $3 million and will also boost the prominence of Straub-Rubens's and Cooper's modest breeding operation of eight broodmares and a now more famous stallion, Cee's Tizzy.

Given the ease of sperm extraction from male birds in breeding condition, and a modest number of sampled males required for a robust estimate, this new index holds a great potential for mapping the risk of sperm competition across a wide range of passerine birds.

The ecologists also found a modest role for ocean-surface temperature just prior to the breeding season.

Take a modest proposal.

Here's a modest proposal.

A modest little house designed.

It had a modest impact.

It is a modest proposition.