Sentence examples for longer modest from inspiring English sources

The true forces behind modern-day soccer are no longer modest local businessmen but the ultra-wealthy, who have purchase elite clubs for purposes beyond sport.

Still, they and the Federal Home Loan Bank, he said, "are no longer modest experiments on the fringes of our financial system".

It is no longer a modest storefront cafe.

A great many of its residents are now immigrants from the former colonies of North and West Africa, the Antilles, China, Laos and elsewhere — a new France in concentrate — and the city's religious needs are no longer as modest.

Outsourcing is no longer a modest strategy but a central component of business practices.

When the latency period became longer, the modest positive association between choline intake and breast cancer became weaker and in fact became slightly inverse for a latency period of 16 20 years (RR for the top vs bottom quintile of choline intake=0.92 (0.74–1.14)).

Coffin can no longer leave home a modest white house facing the town green without a wheelchair, so he tends not to stray far.

The trouble now is that these effects may no longer be as modest as they were, because imports of manufactured goods from the third world have grown dramatically — from just 2.5percentt of G.D.P. in 1990 to 6percentt in 2006.

Her erstwhile puppet – now her Frankenstein's monster – Harriet reveals that she (no longer quite so modest) has her heart set on Mr Knightley and has good reason to think that he returns her affection.

The findings of this study supported the validity of the SAPAS, and gave indications of modest longer-term stability.

No longer is he a modest stoner.