It is a modest enough victory in the perspective of global economic competition, but no easy one nevertheless.

Even a modest victory would go a long way for Ford.

The Senate gave environmentalists a modest victory on wind and solar power today.

He needed a break-out performance, but what he got was a modest victory.

Both sides saw the referee's report as a modest victory.

The committee's report, which is expected to be filed today, was a modest victory for the agency.

The race is over, a modest victory has been won.

You could call it a modest victory for civil liberties.

The battle was a modest victory for the forces of Castile.