Sentence examples for received modest from inspiring English sources

He received modest applause from the crowd during player introductions.

Many received modest releases; I bet you never heard about, much less saw, most of them.

Two of the three received modest sentences and are now free.

Mr. Weprin has received modest support from gay rights advocates in his campaign.

It received modest headlines in early editions of the afternoon papers, but these disappeared in later editions.

The report's analysis of last autumn's spending review notes that the NHS has received modest budget increases in recent years while most other Whitehall departments have suffered real-terms cuts.

They will also receive modest payroll relief.

The authors receive modest advances, ranging from $5,000 to $10,000.

In places such as North Dakota, which receives modest amounts of rainfall, local residents and conservationists worry that the energy boom will deplete aquifers.

A comforting annuity for the translators, who mostly receive modest advances but nifty royalties over the years, and a cash coup for the publisher.

Minnesota required welfare recipients to work, but allowed them to continue receiving modest amounts of cash assistance at the same time.