modicum
IPA: mˈɑdɪkʌm
noun
- A modest, small, or trifling amount.
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Examples of "modicum" in Sentences
- I suggest the use of a modicum of common sense.
- All of this will require some modicum of programming.
- Complaints are addressable with only a modicum of effort.
- Lacks the modicum of believability required to even be a hoax.
- I ask for some modicum of respect and consideration in return.
- Henry wasn't paying more than a modicum of attention to the scenery.
- It requires a modicum of thought and the urge to do something helpful.
- A modicum of caution is enough to prevent all but the mildest of burns.
- Some reviewers had at least a modicum of praise for a few of the effects.
- After a modicum of success in Asia, they returned to the United States in 1999.
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