Sentence examples for a modest line from inspiring English sources

The reverse side presents a modest line of artificial-looking cypress trees to suggest Arden.

Chandler returned to play eight minutes in the fourth quarter but finished with a modest line: 9 points, 5 rebounds and no blocked shots.

A newer addition, Market Row Wines (no contact details) has been open just a matter of days, offering a modest line of 50 wines that cost no more than £12 per bottle.

The report's assertions make common sense: for drug cartels, government seizures are merely a modest line-item in their budgets; the "maximum" - meaning, farcically optimistic - estimate of drug seizures runs to 25% of total supply.

Then the party begins, officially, with a free open air concert on the Mall, at which he'll also appear, alongside a modest line-up: Beyonce, Mary J. Blige, Bono, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Josh Groban, Herbie Hancock, John Legend, John Mellencamp, Usher, Shakira, Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, will.i.am, Stevie Wonder, Jamie Foxx, Martin Luther King III, Queen Latifah and Denzel Washington.

There again is one interminable tale within another -- a tale of which, irrefutably, we could never presume to remind ourselves in a few modest lines.

In its own modest line, an Art Deco travel clock of spinach-green jade, its dial framed by a gold chain motif set off by black enamel, provided evidence of the private buyers' sunny disposition, as it brought $14,260, substantially more than the high estimate.

But even with such a lowbrow outlook he's still found an advantageous way to refer to his modest line of work: "There are a couple different ways I could talk about it.

The game was decided long after Burnett had departed, toting a modest pitching line — five innings, four runs, seven hits — as he went gentle into that good night.

Since the Erice meeting, they have selected a site for the experiment, and the project has been official adopted by the government, which has allocated a modest budget line to it.

There is promise in Swampy, an alligator who stars in Disney's mobile game "Where's My Water?" The hit game — 100 million downloads and counting — has spawned a modest toy line and been added to Typhoon Lagoon, a Walt Disney World water park.