Sentence examples for modest library of from inspiring English sources

Poor Alex retreats to his quarters bearing a modest library of texts.

This news is slightly bittersweet for me, since I just switched to Adobe Lightroom last week, mainly due to the unbelievably sluggish performance of Aperture with even my modest library of images.

At the time of his death he was in possession of a modest library of books, including works by Shakespeare, Voltaire, and Samuel Johnson.

On a wintry Thursday evening, a motley group of high school students clad in Western business attire shuffle about the modest library of Branford High School in southern Connecticut.

When, in 1908, he gave the Hibbert lectures in Oxford, the venue had to be changed from a modest library to the vast rooms of the Examination Schools building.

The air-conditioned dining salon is adjacent to the small bar and lounge, in which there is a modest library and games of chess, cards and backgammon.

Professor Lautner contrasts Holmes' legacy with that of John Harvard, whose donation of a modest library and four hundred British pounds led to a major university that bears his name, implying that MSU's debt to Holmes is far greater.

A modest library held English-language biographies of Eric Clapton and Andre Agassi, and a full set of Danielle Steel.

What he provided was a haven of normality, with a piano, a few pets (cats and birds) and even a modest library.

There is even a modest lending library of lost books that indicate the Long Island mindset: "Be a Real Estate Millionaire," "Gross Anatomy," "Blue Highways," by William Least Heat Moon and Joe Torre's inside-the-clubhouse tell-all.

Recently, modest libraries (~3500 unigenes) for 18 alkaloid-producing cultures, including callus of three Menispermaceae species, were established [ 10].