Sentence examples for but a modicum from inspiring English sources

"I've never experienced anything but a modicum of success or total failure," he grins.

Some of the results may not have been overwhelming, but a modicum of progress could be discerned.

The ride is super stiff, the gearbox is snappy and sharp, the nose bites in cleanly and quickly, and the rear steps out if you show it but a modicum of disrespect.

Back to the argument at hand- the argument that alleges that since Oprah, Obama, and OJ have attained phenomenal levels of success, recognition and wealth, but a modicum of success when compared to the majority of Black people as a whole, this is proof that things have changed for the better.

I can't help but feel a modicum of relief.

But with a modicum of political will certain things can be done fast.

Frank, The Wall Street Journal's designated "wealth reporter," is a skilled guide: His foreign correspondent background lends itself well to exploring the contours of Richistan through the eyes of an alien visitor curious, but with a modicum of subjectivity.

That you get legroom like you would in many four-doors in this class makes the CLK a logical buy for someone who can't stomach the idea of a stodgy four-door, but needs a modicum of comfort and utility.

One of Charter Communications' largest and most liquid issues, the 8.625% due Apr. 1, 2009, has gone from 43 cents on the dollar at the end of last year to 73 now with a $300 million injection of new capital but only a modicum of fundamental business improvement.

But there's a modicum of boldness too in J J Abrams' franchise reboot.

But she teases a modicum of real humor out of her sitcomlike story.