Sentence examples for given the modesty from inspiring English sources

"Their level of expression, given the modesty of the materials and construction, is remarkable," he added, considerably understating the case.

But even given the modesty of each side's aspirations, if engagement continues, North Korea's people will inevitably come into more contact with the outside world.

Indeed, Arvind Subramanian of the Peterson Institute reckons that China's trade is almost 70% greater than one would expect given the modesty of its income and the vastness of its territory and population.By the same token, measures of trade per person flatter small countries, like Luxembourg or Singapore.

Given the modesty around the entire issue of pregnancy itself, it's easier to understand what an uproar it would cause in a family when they learned their daughter was expecting before she was married.

That way, it'd be harder for governments to ignore a massive global effort, given the relative modesty of the number of objectives.

Those earlier albums favored thin, cheap-sounding beats made with early digital equipment, which gave the songs modesty even as the group moved toward greater depth and complexity in every other part of its music and became one of the most popular rock bands in Latin America.

Mormon doctrine, sometimes ironically given the effects of our prioritising modesty and chastity, has an elevated place for the body.

Kellner went back to the modesty council and was given the name of another boy, Joshua, who had complained about Lebovits.

"Something is happening... .. was the tentative headline on the front page of L'Equipe this morning, their mankini of modesty looking ludicrous given the bald facts and the naked splendour of France's 2-0 victoverover Holland, which followed the 3-0 spanking of Ukraine in the second leg of the World Cup play-off.

Having 10 people waiting for her command is "absolutely horrendous", she adds, and when someone asks if a sculpture is in the right position, "the only thing I'm thinking is, 'I haven't a clue.'" Barlow's modesty seems surprising, given the scale on which she works.

Smith was cloudy over his future although that, given the circumstances, may owe more to modesty than uncertainty.