Sentence examples for modest warning from inspiring English sources
It emitted a modest warning signal, as computers will do, but the loudspeakers turned that signal into the mouse that roared.
Mr Mandela then married Graça Machel, a philanthropic former first lady, and minister, of Mozambique.By Africa's standards, however, Ms Madikizela-Mandela's demise was but a modest warning to aspiring big women.
At the moment cigarette packages display a modest, printed warning.
This was, after all, only a modest profit warning; O'Leary merely said full-year after-tax profits would probably be within his announced €570m-€600m (£481.7m-£507m) rather rathan thaboveove, which is what the City had expected.
He noted there were warning signs afoot: "In periods of transition from unsustainable to more modest rates of growth, an economy is obviously at increased risk of untoward events that would be readily absorbed in a period of boom.
The company said it would only make "modest progress" in 2013 compared to last year, which analysts said was tantamount to a profits warning.
