Sentence examples for for a modest from inspiring English sources

It went for a modest 28,750.

Now it's time for a modest proposal.

A modest dish for a modest man.

With "Untouchable," Grove had hopes for a modest best seller.

* * *  For a "modest event," that was still pretty huge.

Mr. Geto argued for "a modest, but targeted package".

* * * For a "modest event," that was still pretty huge.

International Battery is vying for a modest chunk of it.

In setting prices, the state had always allowed for a modest profit.

calm jittery foreign investors by "guaranteeing international loans for a modest fee" up to a limit.

The same may be true for a modest use of steroids for athletes.