Sentence examples for just a modest from inspiring English sources
From a distance, Blue Mound is no Mount Olympus, just a modest rise on the landscape.
With just a modest fall in oil prices, the sands' production would start to go.
"It just accelerated what was otherwise just a modest down day".
Students, who for decades have paid just a modest registration fee, vowed protests against the ruling.
The idea would involve more than just a modest procedural change.
Poor Homo sapiens -- compared with records like that, the Beijing competition is just a modest exercise.
MR. BARRACK just bought a modest house in Inglewood, Calif.
Greece is overhauling its labour rules; Spain has just passed a modest reform (see article).
In 1998 he told The Los Angeles Times, "I just ran a modest office and did modest work".
The Long Boom was just that: a modest bonanza whose effects touched every back alley in Grub Street.
Remember that no one is taking the other side in this debate — no one is calling the White House saying, "Please do nothing in Darfur" — so it just takes a modest effort to make a big difference.
