Sentence examples for modest has from inspiring English sources

The auto rescue's impact on Ohio's political preferences, though modest, has been decisive.

Bowie's 10-year career, never more than modest, has long been over.

How much more modest has become clearer in the 12 months since.

And each gift, whether massive or modest, has its own story.

His profile as a bandleader, while still modest, has gradually gathered steam.

The measure, which people on both sides of the gun debate agree is modest, has 49 sponsors in the Senate.

Its endowment and cash reserves, while still modest, have grown considerably in the last year.

The beneficial effects of metformin in peripubertal adolescents and rosiglitazone in overweight type1 diabetic subjects, though modest have been demonstrated.

Equally modest have been the effects on the national energy picture.

My goals, while admittedly modest, have each been achieved, each and every day: I have remained silent, obedient, imprisoned.

These gains, albeit modest, have come with a heavy cost in terms of blood and treasure on all sides.