Sentence examples for there was a modicum from inspiring English sources

There was a modicum of suspense as the rest of the draft unfolded at the Theater at Madison Square Garden.

Even among detractors, though, there was a modicum of respect for the nominations this year, if not the presentation show.

There was a modicum of good news for the Toronto Raptors over these last few days as guard Lou Williams won sixth man of the year.

Picking on Love for his zinger in good humor would be foolish, but there was a modicum of truth – or at the very least, perceived truth – beneath his playful jab.

Born in 1957, Mr. Cai (whose full name is pronounced sigh gwo-chee-ang) grew up in Quanzhou in southern China, where there was a modicum of religious freedom.

It wasn't exactly a return to normal — the price of oil fell about six per cent, which a couple of years ago would have seemed like a massive move but these days barely justifies a shrug — but it did feel as if, at least for today, there was a modicum of stability in the market.

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There is a modicum of control.

There is a modicum of notable art from other countries.

There's a modicum of truth to this picture — but it's mostly a caricature.

But there's a modicum of boldness too in J J Abrams' franchise reboot.