Sentence examples for needs a modicum from inspiring English sources

Wake Up is clearly aiming at a younger, cooler, social media-savvy audience, but it still needs a modicum of gravitas.

The healthy food grocery basket needs to be transported home, a reasonably equipped kitchen is needed for preparation, and the preparer needs a modicum of skill, time and inclination to prepare this healthful food.

That you get legroom like you would in many four-doors in this class makes the CLK a logical buy for someone who can't stomach the idea of a stodgy four-door, but needs a modicum of comfort and utility.

But in his confessional mode, Hawthorne needed a modicum of disguise.

You need a modicum of talent (by which I mean a little human understanding and the ability to recognize that some word orders are better than others) and then you set to work.

But with the 2016 presidential election approaching — an election in which the GOP nominee may need a modicum of support from the very same minority voters the party has been trying to marginalize— support for easier access to the ballot box might be good politics as well as good government.

All he needs is a modicum of luck, a putting stroke that will last him through the long week and a bucketload of self-belief.

In fact, all one actually needs is a modicum of desire, a speck of pluck and a few exceptionally well-documented connections.

In the early 1840's anyone who wanted to hang out a shingle as a daguerrotypist needed only a modicum of instruction and a small investment in the necessary equipment.

With its obscenely grand tapestry of warring angels in heaven and the end of innocence in the garden of Eden, Paradise Lost will no doubt make for a fun CGI summer blockbuster, but I can't help feeling it needs at least a modicum of art-house flare to temper all the Hollywood bombast.

Millions of Americans are suspicious of science, economic theory or even the need for a modicum of evidence in the quest for truth.