Sentence examples for over the modest from inspiring English sources

In 1991, Mr. Babu took over the modest business and moved it into two of the city's swankiest members-only clubs.

I look out over the modest Kansas City skyline, so far untouched by Russian atomic bombs.

For decades, Test's Barber Shop in Brooklyn has faced the Sumner Avenue Armory, a hulking castlelike building that towers over the modest four-story brownstones in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

The structure is built of Barre granite, includes two columns and three tablets, and towers over the modest marker on the grave of Jesse Owens, which is a few steps away, next to the Lake of Memories.

You won't find the old cemetery at Letchworth Village unless you look for it — down the gravel path, over the modest creek, into the woods off Call Hollow Road.

Looming over the modest three-bedroom Cape Cod house was the glowing white Mobil sign, the steady hum of traffic, motorcycle engines roaring, music pulsing from open windows as cars idled at red lights.

Note that, while these motifs are over-represented, the modest values of over-representation make their biological relevance subject to interpretation.

The nearly yearlong events over the modest-size gold mine on a hill above Buyat Bay, on the northeastern tip of the island of Sulawesi, have become at once an emotional drama and a bare-knuckle legal fight.

Over time, the modest tax breaks these people would initially receive would erode and ten years from now many of them would be paying more money, not less, to the federal government.

The tourists were bowled out for just 155, with India needing barely 28 overs to reach the modest target in Ranchi.

Thus, while loss of Sgol2 delays bi-orientation, the modest over-expression caused by mRNA microinjection accelerates this process.