Sentence examples for more modest reaction from inspiring English sources

These experiences are rare responses to television; movies in theaters can induce grand feelings, but TV, at its best and worst, gets a more modest reaction: annoyance, amusement, contentment, stupor.

But Nick Banks, the drummer in Pulp, said he was hoping for a more modest reaction from the audience in Sheffield watching Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets.

She also worked on a more modest scale, creating many sculptures in reaction to World War I, which deeply affected her.

Quite high yields to lactic acid were achieved in a basic medium (e.g. 68% for Rh/ZnO-473 under H2) whereas yield to 1,2-PDO was more modest (26% for Rh/ZnO-673 under similar reaction conditions).

Those with the nicotine patch showed improvements in reaction times, attention and long-term memory, and more modest improvements in short-term memory.

However, a more careful assessment of the reaction variables under milder conditions is needed for a better understanding of the reaction processes and potential pathways for high extraction yields under more modest conditions.

For the reaction with p-toluenesulfonyl nitrene the changes in the Raman spectra induced by the reaction were substantial but for the other two nitrenes the changes were more modest.

4.40pm GMT Twitter reaction Global Meat News (@Globalmeatnews) A trade agreement between the US and EU may be more modest than hoped for #TTIP.

With the final season imminent, not only is Dunham aware of the "din of the reaction", but also says: "Part of getting older for me has actually been feeling more modest.

Most are more modest.

More caution, more prudence, more modest living.