Sentence examples for what modest from inspiring English sources

Cheese animates and dominates Bar Artisanal — and helps give it what modest appeal it has.

If he is willing to sacrifice what modest comfort that income provides in order to help others, he should be admired.

Setting aside a few protected areas, such as the National Health Service, Osborne isn't merely arresting the growth of government programs, which is what modest forms of austerity often amount to: he's cutting them back, often drastically.

Why refer so sneeringly to an unnamed Knopf editor who worked on his "Goldwyn" -- what does this have to do with Katharine Hepburn? (I, by the way, am given inflated credit for what modest help I gave Berg on that book).

So the thinking here looks to be about 3D printing players banding together to better serve what modest demand there is.

The Democrats, for their part, would do well to recognize that there is no short-term fix to the policy messes now being created in health care, taxation and immigration by an Administration determined to deconstruct what modest structures remain of the US welfare and environmental state; and that in consequence they should stay away from deal-making with this President.

What a modest, unassuming, exemplary sort of character he was.

One wonders what this modest man would have made of it all.

"Vig came to a demoralized city," said Michael E. Shapiro, the museum's current director, "and he leveraged what were modest resources in 1963 to create a museum that has put Atlanta on the world cultural map".

What now? Modest development has survived or is restarting in all the major northern cities, but it will surely be a long time before we see ambition again on the scale of this century's first seven years.

With a sweet, syrupy tone and a hint of vibrato, Mr. Storckman guides the melodies on "The Golden Boy" and "Barbara" patiently along, aware of the relaxed setting and what its modest requirements are.