Sentence examples for two of modest from inspiring English sources

The erosion of the print infrastructure, and the millions of paper-based subscriptions so easy to renew, so high quality (in their way), and so familiar, will take more than a fancy storefront in iOS and more than a year or two of modest increases in sales.

Her childhood was one of modest pleasures.

The period that followed was one of modest prosperity.

Studies of European firms before 1998 told a similar story: one of modest value creation, with most of the benefit going to the sellers.So why was the performance in 1998-2001 so much worse than the historic norm?

When the museum reopened in 2007 after a renovation, Holland Cotter wrote in The New York Times that it was "a vulnerable institution in a spirited but depressed town" whose history was "one of modest triumphs mingled with failures".

"Our outlook for 2014 is one of modest growth," Mr Sands said.

For the 8 SNPs in the chr15q24.1 region, we found two regions of LD, one of modest strength surrounding CYP1A1, and a second region 3' of CYP1A2 (see Supplemental Figure S2), concordant with the results from HapMap.

They chose the wide space on the rear granite wall that separates two groups of modest plaques.

Two decades of modest economic growth have left the white minority better off than ever but half of young black people without a job.

After two seasons of modest commercial success, the final cliffhanger episode of the 1979 80 season catapulted the program to the top of the ratings, where it remained in the top two for five years.

"Absorbed by Color: Art in the 20th Century" at the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington, N.Y., is thus a wildly ambitious show: a tour of color in 20th-century painting mounted in two galleries of modest size.