Sentence examples similar to a modest interruption from inspiring English sources

Even modest interruptions in gasoline supplies can drive prices upward, in part because refineries hold small inventories and thus have little gas on hand to absorb production drops.

The chattering chorus, meanwhile, repeatedly interrupts the thin narrative, which has a modest, highfalutin rationale (each interruption frustrates your desire to see what happens next), but really just lays the ground for some nasty payback.

He called for a modest increase in U.S. military rotations into Eastern Europe but no interruption in his administration's plans to shrink defense spending.

Take a modest proposal.

Here's a modest proposal.

A modest little house designed.

It had a modest impact.

It is a modest proposition.

A modest backlash was inevitable.

Some earn a modest pension.

He has a modest ambition".