Sentence examples for modest publicity from inspiring English sources

Wagering between government officials in the playoffs has evolved over the last few decades, from a modest publicity stunt into a sport of silliness.

And whatever modest publicity efforts Shyne can undertake will not take place on Friday nights or Saturdays -- he recently began observing the Jewish Sabbath, a nod, he says, to his great-grandmother, an Ethiopian Jew.

When presented with this sort of comparatively modest publicity opportunity, some authors become finicky.

"I wanted to find something redeeming about him," he said in an interview last week, the prelude to a modest book publicity campaign culminating Wednesday in a news conference here.

Possibly the most annoying thing about bloggers is the sense of self-importance they get after even the most modest of publicity.

Though modest and publicity-shy, he impressed fellow Tories as an informed and combative colleague, particularly when he attacked Tony Benn's top-heavy Beagle aircraft company and spoke up for the brewers.

When I published my first book, I hired a publicist about four months prior to publication and made it abundantly clear to her that I had modest expectations for publicity.

Our recruitment success was very modest from online publicity (Facebook, clinicaltrials.gov), and few minority patients participate in public fund-raising events, such as Avon fundraising walks.

For their part, the Broadway newcomers say they have gotten far more out of the experience than what for them is a comparatively modest paycheck and publicity.

Attlee, an elderly, quiet, modest man shunning publicity, achieved enormous changes which have benefited us all for the last half century and more.

Such privacy means that the Council is denied even a modest "sanction" of publicity.