| I rarely cook a cherry, though this year I made a compote by cooking the fruit, stone in, with a modicum of sugar until they bled deep red juice. |
| Since the Swede's command of the national team it has enjoyed a fair modicum of success, but only results-wise. |
| Would you rather put your money, or increase your bet on a shooter who throws at random, or one with at least a modicum of control? |
| Petunias and busy Lizzies are ideal choices, and busy Lizzies enjoy a modicum of shade. |
| As in all things in medicine, medical diagnosis requires prudence, and more than a modicum of common sense. |
| Personally, I feel cheated if an election campaign does not include a modicum of shameful brawling. |
