Sentence examples for modest subject from inspiring English sources

Instead of picking a modest subject for his first opera, he chose a landmark novel.

Today Mr. Frank is viewed as a pioneer of the snapshot aesthetic, a term coined in the late 1960s to denote the spontaneous style and modest subject matter that came to dominate black-and-white photography of that period.

The small Morandi paintings of groups of bottles gave Mr. Kulicke the confidence to work small with modest subjects.

More recently, Mr. Koren has been known as a maker of deceptively modest books about deceptively modest subjects (raking leaves, arranging objects).

We find that any z ≳ 2 standard candles' use for cosmological parameter estimation is quite modest and subject to pitfalls; we examine gravitational lensing, redshift calibration, and contamination effects in some detail.

Median sample size was modest (27 subjects), with only 38% of studies reflecting planned research and 22% including an internal control or comparison group.

There was evidence of modest within-subject correlation (rho = 0.12 in an intercept-only model for observations 1 year apart).

But as an extraordinary exhibition of prints and drawings at Adelson Galleries attests, because of her rigorous and adventurous approach to the medium, her prints exert an impact far greater than their deceptively modest scale and subject matter might lead the casual observer to expect.

Nick Bridgland, of English Heritage, said: "Lowry's work is closely associated with ordinary life in the north of England and his house, traditional and modest, echoes the subject matter of his work.

Because of practical issues related to recruitment of subjects for bronchoscopy, this study includes a modest number of subjects and unequal numbers of men and women in each group.

We recognize that this study is limited by a modest number of study subjects and that naevus count and imaging were limited to the back.