Sentence examples for received a modest from inspiring English sources

On Wednesday, it received a modest boost.

She received a modest settlement from each ex.

(He eventually received a modest payment from MGM, and substantial royalty payments).

While the roof no longer leaks, the house received a modest fix-up.

He received a modest sentence of five and a half years and was released at year's end.

I received a modest inheritance from an aunt and wished to give some portion of it to charity.

I wrote back that the half brother would receive a modest legacy in due course.

Roughly, the law says that the ones who are outspent should receive a modest subsidy from state funds.

But the S.E.C., while receiving a modest funding increase this year, still cannot keep pace with the growing industry.

If the project is deemed a success based on an outside evaluation, then the investor receives a modest return based on the funds the government has saved.

After leaving school, many Germans start an apprenticeship, during which they learn a trade and continue their education, while receiving a modest salary.