Sentence examples for modicum of salt from inspiring English sources

So already one had begun to take his contributions with a modicum of salt.

Grain of salt, people.

Couple grains of salt, though.

Tinniest pinch of salt.

A pinch of salt.

2. Once a kind of strategic parity was achieved, it was the strategic arms negotiations, not a renewed arms race, between the two superpowers that provided a modicum of geopolitical stability -- more than the actual SALT and START limits on and reductions in nuclear-armed ICBMs, SLBMs, and bombers.

Establishing that modicum of trust took years.

Sprinkle salt generously over all cut surfaces and place the marrow in a colander for about 40 minutes to leach out a modicum of the juices.

A modicum of people like it.

There is a modicum of control.

It provided a modicum of hope".