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modest sum

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meanings of modestand sum


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modest
adjective
uk /ˈmɒd.ɪst/ us /ˈmɑː.dɪst/
not large in size or amount, or ...
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sum
noun
uk /sʌm/ us /sʌm/
an amount ...
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Examples of modest sum


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Individual patients pay a modestsum, and students and the aged pay even less.
It is a modestsum.
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That is a modestsum.
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That is a modestsum to ask?
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Is that not a modestsum?
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That is a modestsum nowadays.
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I think that a modestsum has been provided.
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This is an extremely modestsum and simply not enough.
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Those who cannot afford that modestsum do not pay.
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It has only a very modestsum in it.
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I agree it is a very modestsum.
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Secondly, £50,000 is a fairly modestsum of money.
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They are, of course, still a relatively modestsum.
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Only a modestsum would be involved in this idea.
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In 1910 only the modestsum of £6,000,000 was paid.
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The £5 million is an extraordinarily modestsum.
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For nearly 20 years, a relatively modestsum of money was used to acquire, process, and interpret over 20 000 km of high quality data.
It began in 1915–16 with a very modestsum of £177,000.
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That seems a modestsum that we could discuss a little.
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We believe, however, that that is a modestsum to find.
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We propose to limit the amount of such insurance to a modestsum.
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A profit of£40 a week is a modestsum for a machine.
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That works out at £9 per school—again a modestsum.
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It is a modestsum of £20 which enables me to attend the annual general meeting.
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I would say, in those days, a fairly modestsum, because there was no inflation then.
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