Sentence examples for beyond modest from inspiring English sources

After 11 consecutive seasons without a playoff appearance, my expectations for the team this season were beyond modest.

"If that happens, you don't really need anything beyond modest growth in consumer spending for a sustainable recovery".

Luxury trappings went beyond modest, approaching the monastic: "You'll know the time, you'll even know the sports scores if you turn on the AM radio, because that's standard too".

The prime minister is unlikely to force companies to pay the living wage but has not yet set out how he would encourage companies to pay higher salaries to replace lost tax credits, beyond modest expected increases in the minimum wage.

Fluid retention beyond modest ankle edema is an indication for stopping the drugs, as is any other cardiac compromise.

Beyond modest external support for procurement during the first year of the program and for some ongoing monitoring and evaluation costs, the government of Nepal has committed to assuming the full expense of buying the commodity and other program costs from its own resources.

He "is giving voice and space to an awakening beyond his wildest expectations, a social force that may lead him far beyond his modest policy agenda", Hayden wrote.

But the retailer has gone far beyond such modest offers.

But the $1,200 price was well beyond his modest means.

In 2001, after speculating about cuts beyond the modest ones his party advocated, Oliver Letwin, a frontbencher, fled to Dorset.

But like Harry Potter, she had _________ inside, and has soared beyond her modest Muggle surroundings to achieve something quite special.