Sentence examples for modest but adequate from inspiring English sources

Having retired at 65 with a modest but adequate pension, what do you do for the next 50 or a 100 years?

My medieval friends include some who have the talents needed to be a successful entrepreneur or businessmen but choose to use those talents on their hobby while making a modest but adequate living selling shoes or teaching school.

I personally have maxed out on the company match since I started working for AOL, and the bi-monthly matching contributions coupled with a rebounding stock market has made for a modest but adequate cushion, which has been, frankly, invigorating to watch grow.

The sample size was relatively modest but adequate for this purpose.

Our income is modest, but wonderfully adequate for us two, since we have paid off our mortgage; evidently we are representative of our lucky generation, who are more prosperous in age than ever before.

The screen is small but adequate.

Empiricism wants to be epistemically modest, but belief that a theory is empirically adequate goes well beyond the deliverances of experience.

We had access to a large prospective cohort, allowing adequate power to detect modest but meaningful associations.

Their domestic politics are messy but adequate.

The bathroom was basic but adequate.

The characterizations are economical but adequate.