Sentence examples for modest lines from inspiring English sources

In nonmilitary fields systems engineering has developed along similar though more modest lines.

But elsewhere high-street fashion for Muslims generally means the more modest lines in non-specialist shops.

With federal charters and modest lines of credit to the Treasury, the companies benefit mightily from market presumptions that the government would come to their rescue if they had financial trouble.

The book's own ambitions are along those same modest lines, and yet the author, after a shade more meditation on time and change and existence than proves absolutely vital, rises to unexpected heights of quiet emotion.

For the past two weeks, motorists in this traffic-choked city have waited up to half a day just to fill their tanks, after several months of more modest lines.

It was clearly a disconsolate, diminished heavyweight Robinson faced – you could tell that, because Audley Harrison forgot to refer to Audley Harrison in the third person – but still, when all is said and done, a heavyweight, while Robinson is built along very much more modest lines.

Here his contribution is modest line drawings.

The modest line would run 1.6 miles from Red Hook to Borough Hall.

The reverse side presents a modest line of artificial-looking cypress trees to suggest Arden.

Time was, the modest line for people picking up tickets was the only serious obstacle to entering a Broadway theater.

Ward, returning to the lineup after missing nine games, was the elixir, despite his modest line of 7 rebounds, 6 assists and 5 points.