Modicum

With a modicum of imagination and a dash of invention, a good story could be built from this one.

All it would take is a bit of gumption and a modicum of courage.

Personally, I feel cheated if an election campaign does not include a modicum of shameful brawling.

In the book he shoots from the hip and rides roughshod over reputations, holding a modicum of his once monumental power and relishing it.

It’s done in a spirit of fun, and relies on a modicum of good faith among the participants.

A little brevity, a modicum of content, and a lot less rant would be good.

Besides, I’d probably take all morning to make them make a modicum of sense.

Just five pretty expertly-styled boys with a modicum of talent.

Nobody with a modicum of intelligence is going to swallow the daily diet of puerile propaganda put out by the ruling party.

However, just as deduction entails an element of induction, the inductive process is likely to entail amodicum of deduction.

But please, if you’re going to dispense with shame or modesty, at least display a modicum of intelligence.

It could make an impressive chart but I’m content with a single sheet of typing paper, a few words and a modicum of connecting lines.

his statement had more than a modicum of truth

his statement had a modicum of truth

But I do have the benefit of a certain modicum of maturity and experience.

With immense power should come at least a modicum of humility.

This defeat very obviously hurt, with the backdoor of the qualifiers only a modest modicum of consolation.

Suffice it to say, anyone with a modicum of computer knowledge will be very frustrated on my behalf, or so I hope.

Thus retaining a modicum of respect from you, my peer group.

It features a group of con artists with a modicum of honour: they only steal from the greedy and the morally corrupt.

Meanwhile, back at the old ranch house, a quiet weekend looms, devoted to rest and recuperation and a modicum of gentle fun.