Sentence examples for modest trouble from inspiring English sources

I expect Serbia to make modest trouble but stop short of violence and cutting off Kosovo's electricity.

On the contrary, the bill turned the modest-sized troubles of savings-and-loan institutions into an utter catastrophe.

But somehow I think I always knew that an empire so modest would have trouble surviving in the Big Business world of retail.

The discount retailer has had trouble meeting modest sales targets despite extended hours and ferocious price cuts -- like 70percentt off its gold and diamond jewelry.

Students in a 2010 Cornell study had trouble completing modest tasks, like tracking a dot on a screen with a cursor, while listening to a tape of a one-sided conversation, even though they knew the conversation was the focus of the study.

They need not trouble more modest forms of phenomenalism that do allow also for intentional character.

But even that more modest goal has run into trouble due to a snag over the prisoner release.

Despite the modest target, India were in trouble with Jerome Taylor (2-33) and Kemar Roach (1-44) dismantheng top torderder.

But it does not seem ready to resume the role of global consumer of last resort.Even though economic troubles look relatively modest outside the euro area, the breadth of the slowdown is disconcerting.

Simon had planned for "This Kind of Love" to be her swan song as a recording artist, and banked on large sales, but the modest performance and additional financial troubles brought on by the economic collapse, have forced her to make another record.

To say the least, it portends trouble when one modest-sized plant in, of all places, the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes, is straining water supplies.