Sentence examples for modest events from inspiring English sources
For now the company has to get through its nonseason season of modest events and virtually no cash flow, staking everything on Mr. Mortier's future leadership.
For his still lifes he chose humble objects (The Buffet, 1728), and for his genre paintings modest events (Woman Sealing a Letter, 1733).
* * * For a "modest event," that was still pretty huge.
* * * For a "modest event," that was still pretty huge.
It was a modest event by Paulée standards, with just six winemakers in attendance.
It began as a relatively informal and modest event — a movable feast.
A few blocks away, at a more modest event, about three dozen M.M.A. supporters were grinding, too.
The EOC had selected the Netherlands as its next host in 2019, which had offered to hold a more modest event spread across several cities.
"What has been difficult, I think, is to convey to people what the magnitude of even a modest event would constitute," he said.
Mr. Trichet did not appear to be overly concerned by the recent debt problems at Dubai World, which he described as a "relatively modest event".
Fewer than a dozen people sweated through the ceremony at the Cullowhee United Methodist Church, a modest event emblematic of Thad's humble roots.
