Sentence examples for modest aspirations from inspiring English sources

It was an ensemble meant to announce its own modest aspirations.

"Modest theaters, modest budgets, modest aspirations, but big time in terms of human richness".

"We came here with modest aspirations, to work hard and educate my daughters," said Mr Gillard, 81.

When Mr. D'Errico became president, he decided he was not satisfied with the modest aspirations of his predecessor.

Seventy per cent of the population considered itself working-class and it now voiced modest aspirations with hugely radical potential.

This time, after bookending her triumph in Sochi with another in Pyeongchang, she claimed to have more modest aspirations when she returned home.

On the great continuum of ecological engagement, this is a modest aspiration.

Our modest aspiration is to leave readers both slack-jawed by the possibilities and better prepared to begin addressing them.

In a similar spirit Mervyn King, the governor of the Bank of England, has long entertained the modest aspiration of making British monetary policy boring.

It was founded by the Little Landers, the cooperative agriculture movement of the early twentieth century that believed in the modest aspiration of "a little land and a living".

All this came on the heels of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's oft-repeated statement during his round of Sunday talk-show interviews that the military's goal is to achieve "sustainable quiet" for the people of Israel a relatively modest aspiration compared to the war rumblings coming from some members of his coalition.