Sentence examples for a modest single from inspiring English sources

Quantities vary, with Helou going for a modest single clove to six aubergines, while Roden uses a clove per aubergine.

Even the "bad guy" who gets sacrificed goes down not in a hail of bullets, but in a modest single shot.

Griffey got the loudest ovations from a crowd of 28,301, but managed only a modest single up the middle along with two groundouts.

Zumthor's plan called for a pointed wedge of dark shingled wood clinging to a mountainside, like the mysteriously stranded bow of an ancient ship, with clerestory windows, a modest single door atop simple concrete steps and two bells perched on a slender tower.

Coming from a modest single parent background, she put herself through law school, raised five children and 23 foster children, before abruptly bursting into the forefront of America's political scene in just a few short years.

It was established in 1954 as a modest single storey temple by philanthropist Lee Choon Seng (1888 1966), as one of the few Chinese Mahayana temples in Singapore dedicated to the Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva.

Keen was a socialist from a modest, single-parent background.

He moved in with his parents, youngest sister and an infant niece in a modest single-family house on Taylor Street in Union.

A modest single-channel video work by Ms. Ahtila — that could as easily be by Ms. Akerman — provides the coda to these shows.

In many of Colorado's ski towns, a modest single-family house with three or four bedrooms sells for $1 million or more.

Seventy-two yeago ago, a 36-year-old German immigrant named Carl Berner moved into a modest single-family house in Middle Village, Queens.