Sentence examples for stepped modestly from inspiring English sources

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The handsome singer, GQ UK's Man of the Year 2008, who makes his audience go weak in the knees, stepped modestly to the microphone and started the show with a lilting, serious song about spending time on his knees in prayer.

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Mr. Wenders said that although he owes a lot to Walker Evans's attitude of modestly "stepping back to let the object be all it is about," and although Robert Adams is a giant to him, he does not think he has been influenced by any photographers, only by painters.

Stocks rose modestly in early trading Monday as many investors stepped to the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting of policy makers tomorrow.

CoolRunning Long known among audiophiles as a premier maker of amplifiers, Sunfire has stepped into another branch of the home-theater market with a 200-watt workhorse modestly dubbed the Ultimate Receiver.

Mr. Kane said modestly that he was "stepping up a notch from last season" as he pushed forward the line that had been dormant for a long period.

To clarify step two, dressing modestly in Islam does not mean mimicking Arabs, Thobe, Kutra and the Arabian scarf is the traditional outfit of Arabs not Muslims.

As the small band of international musicians from London, India and Austria build kaleidoscopic patterns of rhythm, Akram Khan, dancer, choreographer, modestly charismatic showman, steps out from a central shaft of light, the literal star, bells shimmering around his ankles, feet drumming the ground, sole on soul, those all-important hands working the space like a pair of hungry hummingbirds.

The HIV vaccines tested in the halted Step efficacy trial and the modestly successful phase 3 RV144 trial were designed to elicit strong systemic immune responses; therefore, strategies to direct immune responses into mucosal sites should be tested in an effort to improve AIDS vaccine efficacy.

With a reported budget of $150m £90.7mm) - Branagh will not specify the exact figure - Thor marks a significant step up from his previous, more modestly funded features.

It's a big step for a roll out that began life modestly with availability on the Pixel handset back in October.

Among the 19 known systems of planets circling sunlike stars, it's the first consisting solely of modestly sized worlds, he notes, moving scientists a step closer to finding life-friendly abodes among the stars.

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