Sentence examples for modest standards from inspiring English sources

By his hitherto modest standards, it was also forcefully delivered.

The overall results have been dismal, even by Kyoto's modest standards.

It established some modest standards for voting equipment and provisional voting.

Yet even by more modest standards, it has ended up with the wrong emphasis.

It has 500 paid subscribers, not many even by the modest standards of literary magazines.

Or at least booming according to the very modest standards of so-called classical music.

I think 1.00 is a modest standard.

I think 1.000 is a modest standard.

They appeared to main tain a modest standard of liv ing and said that the money for the overseas trip had come from their patents.

James R. Crisfield Jr. of the Navy, described the Army officer's dissent as "articulate and thoughtful," but emphasized the review panels' modest standard of proof.

Foreigners are expected to be able to "keep assets which are necessary to maintain a modest standard of living, e.g. watches and mobile phones.