Sentence examples for modest store from inspiring English sources

Soon after Mr Clinton's failure at Camp David, for example, the Palestinians mounted their second intifada, a wave of suicide-bombings that blew away the modest store of goodwill that Rabin and Arafat had built during the 1990s.

Awni Samba always felt he belonged on the northwest corner of West 106th Street and Broadway, where for 13 years he has kept a modest store called Samba's Deli and Grocery.

To the astonishment of grocery shoppers, dozens of reporters and diplomats invaded the modest store to attend the visit of the fairytale couple that has dominated all those magazine covers and glossy photo spreads in Europe.

The modest store becomes a pulsing, chattering, free-flowing all-night party, a makeshift restaurant and social club for a group of New York workers long underserved by both restaurants and social clubs: Bangladeshi taxi drivers.

"Everybody's business around here is a spin-off from Sellafield," said Elvina Quayle, 53, who sells cut flowers and groceries from a modest store in Egremont, an old market town just north of Sellafield, and whose husband, Alan, has worked at the Sellafield complex for 38 years.

In the emerging view, a perpetually frigid climate has kept Mars's modest store of water locked up as ice most of the time.

At his last stop, Open Door Church of Christ, a modest store-front church in Bedford-Stuyvesant where Mr. Vallone had spoken before, he took part in the black church convention of call and response, starting off one sentence with "One nation under...". and waiting for the congregation to respond with the word "God".

The campus has ancient trees and old stone buildings and new science labs and one street of extremely modest stores.

Opening more modest stores quickly, they took advantage of economies of scale and drove prices down, making money on sheer brute volume.

J. Press, the venerable Ivy League clothier founded in New Haven in 1902 and bought by the Japanese fashion giant Kashiyama in 1986, has four modest stores in this country -- in Cambridge, Mass.; New Haven; New York and Washingtonn -- but sells roughly six times as much as American made J. Press merchandise in Japan at department stores like Isetan.

She said he was a cautious homebody, a father of two who prayed daily and helped her run a small store in their modest house, with six computers where customers pay about 40 cents an hour for Internet access.