Sentence examples for by a modestly from inspiring English sources

And gigantism is gone, replaced by a modestly proportioned naturalism.

Despite Kummer's holding his horse in, Man o' War won by a modestly estimated 100 lengths, nearly 1/8 of a mile.

Like many good writers, Diana Wynne Jones, who has died aged 76 of cancer, worked for long years in relative obscurity, in her case sustained as a children's fantasy author by a modestly sized but devoted young readership.

Best-selling does not a classic make; "Babbitt" eventually outsold "Main Street" and comes closer to being a contemporary classroom standard, though far surpassed in that regard by a modestly successful short novel of 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby".

This group was further characterized by a modestly elevated glucose oxidation, which might be attributed to the administered norepinephrine [49], together with unobtrusive overall CO2 production.

Most of what we call "bonuses" on Wall Street actually resembles commissions earned by a modestly salaried salesperson, albeit with a very high upside.

While building an individual donor effort is not easy and takes time and discipline, it can be accomplished, even by a modestly-sized, culturally-specific museum.

The Gdansk workers inspired the Solidarity movement, led by Lech Walesa, a modestly educated electrician who had been fired from his job at the shipyards.

It also appears that the difference in divergence patterns of genes in regions of low and higher recombination can be reconciled by allowing a modestly larger effective population size for the ancestral population than for extant D. simulans.

But there was an unspoken, and more pointed, subtext: his continued dismay at the court's 5-to-4 ruling two years ago that invalidated the effort by the public schools of Louisville, Ky., to prevent resegregation by use of a modestly race-conscious student assignment plan.

So read stickers put up in the port-a-johns this year, apparently by 12TrashFrence.org, a modestly dissident group that has sprung up to provide unsolicited "guidance" to the BMORG from those who care about the future of the event.