Sentence examples for modest award from inspiring English sources

He has turned a modest award show into a megaphone for his talent.

Prosecuting the claim became one of her chief occupations, and it was not ultimately settled until 1903, when she won a modest award.

The high court family judge, Mr Justice Cobb, sitting in London, approved the pair's decision to settle with the "modest" award to Wyatt and said it represented "a realistic and balanced appraisal of the unusual circumstances of this case".

This modest awards proposal has lately assumed a degree of urgency.

But some lawyers have said the claims procedure will probably give victims only modest awards.

Compared to the U.S., where executive bonuses have reached the $100 million mark and beyond, German businesses give their top executives comparatively modest awards.

While executive bonuses in the United States have easily reached the $100 million mark and beyond, German businesses give their top executives comparatively modest awards.

Even that modest award-show viewership may prove to be an outlier for the Broadway awards, which have garnered around 7 million viewers in previous years.

They also give out modest awards for accomplishments like most improved attendance.

But he had other ideas: he convinced an ecclesiastical court that their union had never been valid, because they were close blood relations.After vain appeals to various civil and religious courts in Italy (to which she complained that she never got a chance to tell her story), she turned to the European Court of Human Rights, which in 2001 ruled in her favour and made a modest compensation award.

But when former owners whose land was grabbed under apartheid file successful claims for that land, most are granted modest symbolic awards called "Standard Settlement Offers".