Sentence examples for modest leader from inspiring English sources

ANNE MARIE MARTINO CRAMER A Modest Leader "There was a seven-years difference, yet I looked up to her," Patricia Nilsen said of her younger sister, Anne Marie Martino Cramer.

Yet most are still dragging their feet at carrying out the modest reforms their leaders agreed to in July.

While aspiring to be likable, or just a human being, seems a modest goal for the leader of the free world, it may, at this point, be the best that can be hoped for.

Those modest possessions of the leader of the nonviolent struggle for India's independence touched off an international tempest as they went on sale at Antiquorum Auctioneers in Manhattan on Thursday.

Kremlin spin doctors have cast Medvedev as a representative of Russia's new and aspiring middle class - a modest, internet-savvy, cosmopolitan leader, who holidays on the Black Sea and likes 70s rock music.

Given the country's peculiar history, does any party, the ANC apart, have a hope of one day heading a government itself?Mr Leon, a lawyer who will be 50 this month, can claim to have been a modest success as opposition leader, even though the DA has no chance of ruling South Africa in the foreseeable future.

ESPN led the rankings over that time, with Perform seeing some modest gains on the leader.

And the next day, newspapers featured her under the heading, "Modest American Woman Team Leader to Attend World Cup".

Chroniclers recorded that despite his wealth and power he was a modest and easy-going leader, happy to sit with his men and servants, casually laughing and eating with them.

Disclosure forms released today for all members of Congress show generally modest finances among the leaders of the new Democratic-controlled Senate, with the majority leader, Tom Daschle, reporting that his largest asset is half ownership in a house, a share whose worth he puts at $50,000 to $100,000.

Leaders lead modest lives, the party has a broad base and no one expects a dynastic succession to the Castros.