Sentence examples for numbers are modest from inspiring English sources

Their numbers are modest so far, but their potential is not.

But the numbers are modest, and they are mostly involved in training and organizing arms shipments for a southern insurgency that has yet to take shape or hold.

Though the groups say they are exceeding their targets, their numbers are modest compared to bigger, better financed efforts like Rock the Vote by MTV.

And compared to EMI's last big Beatles heave, when remastered versions of the band's albums in September 2009, the numbers are modest.

The numbers are modest enough to make you stop to visualize the proud warrior sitting on a bench in a strangely colored uniform, and they make you wonder how often he sadly contemplates why it turned out this way.

These numbers are modest and do not provide any compelling evidence that Mexican dispersion to newer destinations was to exploit network externalities resulting from earlier migration of Central American or other Latin American migrants – because there is little evidence of such migration.

Despite the good news, the hard numbers were modest.

His high school numbers were modest, but his ambition was not.

The numbers were modest by O'Neal's finals standards (36 points, 16 rebounds, 4 blocked shots).

The numbers were modest compared with the 17.8 million refugees during the Balkan wars in 1992, but after a steady drop from 2001 to 2005 they represent a worrisome trend, the agency said.

Bryant, though his numbers were modest – 22 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists – again played like the league's reigning M.V.P., turning it up on the offensive end during a 9-0 run at the end of the half that gave Los Angeles control.