Sentence examples for a modest declaration from inspiring English sources

The other, which seems to be Cameron's model, is restrained on rhetoric but explosive in reality: a modest declaration to govern sensibly in the national interest while entirely overhauling the system that serves – or doesn't – middle- and low-income families.

And the White House left ample room for interpretation in its goal, since "an agreement" could include anything from a more modest declaration of principles to a full-blown accord between the two sides.

Take a modest proposal.

Some earn a modest pension.

He has a modest ambition".

A modest dish for a modest man.

Loretta is a modest prosecutor".

He was a modest man.

Or a modest nest egg.

Here's a modest proposal.

A modest little house designed.