Sentence examples for modicum of reflection from inspiring English sources

Then it was time for a modicum of reflection.

It was hoped that whatever damage could be done to Wisconsin's Republicans would provoke a modicum of reflection: was it all worth it?

My retirement of sorts has prompted a modicum of reflection about the state of the festival, past, present and future, and the role of chairperson, which from next year will fall upon the exceedingly talented Tim Hincks from Endemol.

The passions, then, are impressions of reflection.

This call lay behind Zhu's promotion of the Great Learning (Daxue) and call for life-long learning and moral reflection in a bid to achieve a modicum of objectivity and break free of the moral intuitionism and resultant subjectivism typical of Neo-Confucians of his generation.

If any of us inflicted our stream of consciousness on the world at large, with no further reflection, no simple common sense in the form of a modicum of diplomacy and reticence, we would cut ridiculous or tricky or outrageous figures.

A modicum of open-mindedness is required as a way of anticipating my possible future opinion, just as required by Reflection.

Establishing that modicum of trust took years.

A modicum of people like it.

There is a modicum of control.

It provided a modicum of hope".