Sentence examples for ask for a modicum from inspiring English sources

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Now that a much-admired Member of Congress lies seriously wounded, and the nation mourns yet another mass shooting and the fatal wounding of yet another child, is it too much to ask for a modicum of courage from Congress, and the President, to make that vision a reality?

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She has asked for a modicum of respect and privacy for her family (read children).

It's a one-piece carafe/cone combo, fetchingly shaped like an hourglass and fully vetted by the coffee cognoscenti, who assured me that it would ask for just a modicum of extra effort and answer that with coffee bliss.

This highlights the need for a modicum of robust generalist training for all physicians, regardless of training institution or practice location.

But while there may be some millennials deserving of such criticism, there are many more of us who ask, for the time being, for little more than jobs that take our brains out for a jog at least a few times a day and offer us a modicum of personal fulfillment.

If you ask a man with a modicum of power to leave, he will demand a thirty-five-million-dollar golden parachute.

I would wait for a modicum of order.

Then it was time for a modicum of reflection.

When the hoopla of Friday settles, the newlyweds are probably looking for a modicum of privacy.

When we are not thanking him for a modicum of polite behavior, we are waiting nervously for the next outburst.

What Newcastle would give for a modicum of their application from the men who have replaced them.

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