Sentence examples for very modest amount from inspiring English sources

Even if it has half that - a very modest amount for this size bomb - it is still too dense.

Ms. Silverman says Mr. Rider has received only "a very modest amount" of money for public relations work.

For performances last week, the first full week after the positive reviews, "Next to Normal" grossed $207,775, a very modest amount for a Broadway musical.

At the Credit Suisse forum in 2013, Rubenstein said of the potential savings from closing the loophole, "It's a very modest amount of money".

To his credit, at the time of the latest explosion, President Barack Obama had proposed boosting OSHA's budget by a (very) modest amount – a bit less than 1%.

Regardless, it appears the university experience remains universally unchanged, and by that I mean a hazy flurry of drinking, sleeping and doing a very modest amount of work.

Avoid alcohol or only consume in very modest amounts.

But let it be noted that The Times also pays in the form of money, albeit in very modest amounts.

Given enough warning time -- at least several years -- this could be done with very modest amounts of power.

Asked to predict the future of fracking in Europe, Mr. Stern forecast that in five years' time, a few countries would be producing "very modest amounts of shale gas".

"When they get downgraded they get downgraded by huge amounts rather than by very modest amounts," Herring says.