Sentence examples for until modest from inspiring English sources

Prices fell for five years until modest inflation returned in 2004.

Gradually the object of the charity was changed until a modest fee-paying establishment — James Gillespie's School, for boys and girls — came under the benefit of his foundation.

Historic records persisted under the following two dynasties, with particular articulateness in the reign of Pepi I, third king of the 6th dynasty (c. 2325 c. 2150 bce), then subsided until a modest reemergence in the (Theban) Middle Kingdom of the 12th dynasty (1938 c. 1756 bce).

A silence that seemed to last forever until some modest clapping began.

That figure is artificially depressed on a ratio basis, given that this time last year saw the death of Windows XP, which drove a spate of Of course, with Windows 10 just days out, Microsoft could be suffering from modest wait-until-new-stuff-is-out syndrome on the demand side of things.

It still remained modest until Parma became more successful in the mid-1980s.

Sales were modest until the release in the mid-sixties of a one-volume paperback.

But protests were modest until after the Civil War, when row-house construction reached the East 60's.

The number of people willing to take the test drive was relatively modest until Audi began offering a competitive lease in early March.

Most of 'N Sync's dancing was modest until an encore, "Digital Get Down"; it's the group's one racy song, about video cybersex.

But it wasn't long until these relatively modest hotels were replaced with skyscraping resorts at the northern reaches of the city.