Sentence examples similar to modest placard from inspiring English sources
The first practical sign of the uplift was in the modest little placards which blossomed out some time ago in the "L" stations: they reminded prospective robbers of ticket offices that if they were caught, they'd get six to seven years.
British placards protest against modest reforms with pictures of fat cats helping the health minister to disembowel a patient labelled "NHS" (National Health Service).
He sat hunched over his desk, in a modest office: his walls cluttered with posters and placards.
He fell lifeless outside an abandoned building in a little alleyway, number 1313 Republic Street, where the tributes are modest - bottles of wine or beer on his flagstone deathbed, and a placard: 'No seatbelt equals death.'ItIt just goes on and on,' said Melvin Wills, hanging an arm out of his car at the corner of Republic and 13th.
"NO POLICE state", demanded one placard.
But when a modest crowd gathered in front of McCormick Hall, a different line was drawn: between demonstrators and counter-demonstrators, whose competing placards ("CIA = Criminal Imperialist Army" and "Don't Insult Intelligence — Support the CIA") captured the tension between foes and friends of the country's best-known spy agency.
"Islam will dominate!" the placard said.
