Sentence examples for a very modest step from inspiring English sources

He called it "a very modest step".

Brendan Van Alsenoy, author of a Belgium data protection report into Facebook and a legal researcher at the KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law, said: "This new setting is a very modest step in the right direction.

Campaign group Maternity Action said the reforms were "a useful but very modest step in the right direction".

Daryl G. Kimball, executive director of the Arms Control Association, called the agreement "an overdue if very modest step toward ridding each side of obsolete and expensive cold war legacy weapons".

The U.S. wanted Iran to take the very modest step of exporting its nuclear fuel so it can be processed in Russia, rather than Iran, as a safeguard against weaponization of Iran's nuclear program.

I took a very modest sip before I bought it.

To be sure, they all support things like expanded day care, more affordable housing, and better transport links, but they appear to have accepted that the city can't afford anything except very modest steps in these directions.

These steps involve ending nuclear testing, ending further production of weapons grade fissile materials, and other very modest steps.

I asked for a very modest £700.

He's a very modest, efficient mover.

"He's just a very modest fellow..