I used to rush in, taking on the helper role because it offered warmth and a modicum of love.

The style is funny and cute, and while it offers him a modicum of privacy, it also makes you want to revisit the real thing when the film is over.

This would have been stronger with a modicum of restraint.

So the Republican governor has been begging his party's nominees to stop, but because they lack even a modicum of decency, they have kept pushing the weird hoax.

This is when black Africans who achieve a modicum of success, whether at home or abroad, find themselves having to support less well-off family members.