Sentence examples for a modest sweetness from inspiring English sources
Only a couple of bottles strayed into what the French call demi-sec territory, in which a little residual sugar lends a modest sweetness to the wine.
The main difference was the use of gut, as opposed to metal, strings, which lent the string sound a modest sweetness far removed from today's aggressive sheen.
In addition, H36A(A) and H14A(B) tended to elicit modest sweetness at pH 8.0 (score for H36A(A): 2.9±1.4; score for H14A(B): 2.6±1.3) in contrast to the weak sweetness of WT neoculin at the same pH.
Trust me, that's not a bad thing at all, because the modest sweetness in the wine will be balanced by a lively acidity, which creates an energyand tension that make the wine as refreshing as if it were dry.
The modest sweetness, lightness and refreshment offered by a kabinett riesling deserve to be valued, not thoughtlessly denigrated.
The kabinetts, which generally have a modest amount of sweetness, and the richer, slightly sweeter spätleses, are what you'll see most frequently on the few wine lists that include German bottles.
The blarney runs thick in what A. O. Scott described as a "modest, touching film" in The New York Times, though the sweetness is tempered somewhat by the bursting, naturalistic performance of Samantha Morton as the actor's wife.
They scored a modest regional hit on the rhythm and blues charts in late 1953 with their first record, a jump tune called "Sweetness" backed with a wonderful ballad called "My Girl Awaits Me".
Loretta is a modest prosecutor".
