Sentence examples for modicum of credit from inspiring English sources

It's still a big if, but if Barack Obama emerges victorious on Election Day, with the swing state Florida in his win column, a modicum of credit may be due Sarah Silverman.

Still, Mr Kuchma will draw a modicum of credit for the avoidance of large-scale violence during the crisis to which others in his administration were reportedly willing to resort and for helping to dampen the wild secessionist talk that briefly flared up in the east.

So this was an attempt to get the 7E7 at least a modicum of name recognition.

"I believe your wanting to be there and paying to be there gives you some modicum of ownership, like a credit union".

Despite his democratic shortcomings, Mr. Aliyev has been credited with ensuring a modicum of stability in a country shaken by war and economic upheaval after the Soviet collapse.

Credit managers should view this link between credit spreads and the overall yield level with a modicum of concern.

To their credit, New Zealand's tailenders gave the scorecard a modicum of respectability, with Tim Southee scoring 19 and Boult hitting Swann for three straight sixes in a last-wicket stand of 52 with Neil Wagner (27).