Sentence examples for that are modest from inspiring English sources

Yet in 2011 some winegrowers succeeded in making wines that are modest in alcohol.

On the one hand, Dr. McClellan said, "Medicare beneficiaries are experiencing cost increases that are modest in comparison with recent health care cost trends".

The Unite report makes demands that are modest – a wage on which you can live; safe, secure work; guaranteed hours every week; training opportunities and a collective voice and union representation.

But together with the prominence of children in the ballet a tiny princess who needs rescuing in the prologue, the youngsters in the puppet show in Act I, the altar boys in the finale it strongly suggests innocence: things that are modest and fundamental and true.

Local farm supporters want the city to insist that a new lease include year-round indoor space for New York growers that are modest in size yet too large to profit from the small green markets in the New York area's parks and streets.

He proposes tax cuts that are modest by Republican standards, more than half of them targeted on the poorest taxpayers, and wants most of the budget surplus to go on financing the transition costs of reforming the Social Security (public pensions) system.

"We continue to have economic growth that is modest".

Nor has a pay scale that is modest compared with that for American executives.

Infrastructure is stretched as renters crowd into dwellings that were modest to begin with.

For me the most important thing is to dress in a way that is modest.

"Luckily, media coverage generated interest and an amount of donations that is modest but enough to remain open.