Sentence examples for given a modicum from inspiring English sources

But people who park on the street were recently given a modicum of relief.

The spot-kick was converted by Yaya Touré, although Delaney was given a modicum of revenge when heading home Palace's consolation.

Given a modicum of space and time, games of football are likely to spring up anywhere, and footballs to be invented out of tightly bound rigs or newspapers.

American Airlines, which is owned by the AMR Corporation, and the UAL Corporation's United Airlines were also given a modicum of good news.

Through Six Sigma analyses, many G.E. businesses concluded that customers, given a modicum of extra information, would willingly handle a lot of repair work themselves.

Grasp the Move, and you're given a modicum of control over what design of wand you want it to morph into.

The idea was to give a modicum of freedom to reasonably reliable convicts who had served the better part of long sentences in Sing Sing, Dannemora, and other prisons.

3.18pm: James Harris has given Glamorgan a modicum of hope, taking two wickets in his first three overs to leave Derbyshire on 16 for two at tea, writes Paul Rees in Cardiff.

The family's solicitor, Jocelyn Cockburn, said: "It was important for the family to achieve justice after going through a horrendous few years following the deaths of Fiona Pilkington and Francecca and it has given them a modicum of financial security going forward.

If you give a man a modicum of power, he's going to want his assistant to move his car.

By Broti Gupta and Katie Barsotti December 23 , 2017If you give a man a modicum of power, he's going to want his assistant to move his car.