Sentence examples for supports modest from inspiring English sources

Almost entirely inaccessible by humans, it supports modest but interesting plant and animal life.

Mr. Bush's Republican rival, Senator John McCain of Arizona, champions a substantial tax-cutting package, although much smaller than Mr. Bush's, and Vice President Al Gore supports modest tax cuts.

The commercial port, directly linked to the Seine estuary, supports modest trading activity (such as the import of petroleum products) and is connected to an industrial zone with a mixture of small-scale activities including metallurgical, chemical, and electronics industries.

Today, with limited financing, NASA supports modest telescopes in the southwestern United States and in Hawaii that make more than 95 percent of the discoveries of the objects coming near the Earth.

Anonymity means people write things they would never say aloud; below the line comments and social media abound with accusations of communism, calls to go-back-to-North-Korea if-you-like-socialism-so-much, and claims that anyone who supports modest social reform wants to collectivise our mothers and put them under workers' control.

Obama supports modest increases in taxes on the rich and "revenue neutral" tax reform for corporations.

Two civic groups, the New York Public Interest Research Group and the Citizens Union, supported modest salary increases.

The technology sector helped support modest market gains in the United States.

However, what the critics do not say is that they would support modest rational programs to begin reducing greenhouse gases immediately.

An overwhelming majority of Americans, including me and my hunting companions, believe in the right to own weapons, but surveys show that they also support modest restraints like background checks, mandatory registration and brief waiting periods before purchase.

Of course, that would bolster Ganis' contention that margins are too small to support modest volume.