Sentence examples for modest opening from inspiring English sources

In an interview in Le Figaro, Julia Roberts gave what may, in fact, turn out to be the story behind its rather modest opening weekend here: Over the years, I've maintained a strict separation between my personal life and my career as an actress.

A Modest Opening Mathieu Kassovitz was picking his way through a couple of fried eggs in a huge circular booth at the W Hotel on the west side of Los Angeles.

A modest opening of £629,000 from 420 cinemas, including Easter Monday takings, resulted.

The pattern might have continued with his third solo album, "The Lady Killer," which had a modest opening at No. 9 when released late last year by Elektra.

She cited the network's experience with "Criminal Minds," which grew from a modest opening last year to last week attracting more viewers than ABC's "Lost".

So instead of saying you're the best person for the job, try this subtly different, more modest opening line: "I am excited to be applying for this role.

Mr. Miller creates those laminated layers himself, and I have yet to visit the bakery when he is not in his modest open kitchen, kindly greeting regulars, but rarely halting his work.

Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is kneeling on a straw mat in a modest open-air Buddhist temple.

In the best configuration, we obtain a modest open-circuit voltage of about 70 mV and a short-circuit current of 3.5 matcm2 an an illumination of 110 mW/cm2.

But Brendan Cassar, a UNESCO representative in Kabul who is attending the meeting, says that the focus at Bamiyan remains on stabilizing the niches and on preparing a modest open-air museum at the site rather than reconstructing the statues.

In a modest open-air office of several ethnic Pa-O activists, I listened as Khun Myint Tun explained his experiences in several of Burma's roughest prisons, where he was trapped for seven long years, until 2003, when his sentence concluded.