Sentence examples for modest discovery from inspiring English sources

A more modest discovery off Kenya has led to optimism that richer finds are on the way.

It was a modest discovery by any measure, worth only $300,000 or so on the street, said James A. Woolley, assistant special agent at the Drug Enforcement Administration's offices in Tucson.

Occasional gigs, the Savoy residency and a brief trip to Russia aside, they have only toured twice since - once with their grandiose Performance show in 1991, and again in 1994 with the more modest Discovery.

This resulted in 22,923 predicted interacting pairs yielding a modest false discovery rate of 1.7%.

And although high oil prices make it attractive to try, they have led to higher operating costs as well.With the low-hanging fruit plucked, the hope is that smaller companies will come in to pursue modest new discoveries or wring the last drops from existing fields.

The book reviewer for The Globe and Mail admitted he grew impatient with the grand and repetitive statements about the changing global food system and the authors' hyperbole regarding their modest culinary discoveries.

But Wang is modest about his discovery.

But that was the only such moment in the set, which otherwise infused proficiency and camaraderie with a modest dash of discovery.

Whether your experience is of a trans-continental voyage of discovery, a modest trip around some local beauty spots or the daily commute, buses are excellent places to find inspiration.

Our study shows that starting from a relatively modest EST resource, SFP discovery and mapping using high-density oligonucleotide arrays is a powerful approach to quickly position several hundreds or thousands of genes on a reference map for any organism.

Meanwhile a modest exhibition of the discoveries has been organized and recently opened at the Neues Museum, Berlin's archaeological collection, the perfect site for these works.