Sentence examples for modest to cope with from inspiring English sources

"Even governments that traditionally have not put a lot of emphasis on poverty, inequality and protection now realize that they need some kind of mechanism, even if it's modest, to cope with a shock," she said.

The royalties from his celebrated works have been modest, due to his inability to cope with business affairs and the unscrupulousness of those who handle them for him.

The oil industry's ambitious four-foot-wide pipeline design, which assumed future drilling in ANWR, now suffered because its capacious size struggled to cope with modest oil volumes.

While its European allies seem hard-pressed to cope with a modest military challenge on their own doorstep, America has embraced a global role that requires its forces to be pretty much everywhere there is a threat of instability.

Born to a family of modest means in Fort Wayne, Ind., he had to cope with his father's suicide in the front parlor when he was 5.

Millions of middle-income Americans will get only modest help from the program, and they will have to cope with a crazy-quilt pattern of benefits.

The latter is modest in scale and concerns the physical and emotional efforts to cope with a disaster in a local community.

By 2015, assuming that modest economic growth resumes, a reasonable guess is that Britain will need around 64GW to cope with similar conditions.

"The Bianconeri managed to cope with the attacks from a team which was physical but of modest quality.

However, he said the housing market should be able to cope with any rate rises in the coming year, "provided the increase is modest and the economy and the labour market remains in good shape".

That's easy to cope with.