Sentence examples for call a modest from inspiring English sources

Here's where it gets really cool: it all comes together in a little algorithm I'd like to call a "modest data proposal".

He says the stock market rally can continue so long as the economy keeps growing at what he prefers to call a "modest" pace, rather than a disappointing one.

There is now what he called "a modest number".

He began making what he calls "a modest living," mainly on solo tours.

New contracts and cost cutting have offset what the company calls "a modest decline in revenue".

But an official with the rights organization said he believed that at least one Saudi female athlete would compete in London, which he called a modest first step.

This week, an American diplomat offered what he called a "modest proposal" that he hoped would speed along the United Nations' notoriously protracted budgetary proceedings.

The ground floor will have what Richard Clark, the president of Brookfield Financial Properties, the building's owner, called "a modest amount" of retail space, less than 10,000 square feet.

"There is still this very particular hands-on Berlin model," said Mr. Okuda Fitzpatrick, who himself runs what he calls "a modest gallery operation" called Mark & Kyoko out of his Kreuzberg apartment.

The killers did not get a salary but were paid what Mr. Oppenheimer called a "modest per diem" (approved by the University of Westminster and the British Arts and Humanities Research Council, which financed the re-enactments).

The Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan research group, estimated the expansion would cost Texas $5.7 billion from 2013 to 2022, which the organization called a modest price compared with the $65.6 billion that would be covered by the federal government.