When to Use Modicum?

When to Use Modicum?

Modicum in a Sentence ?
  1. When Jane wore the short dress to the funeral, she proved she did not have a modicum of decency.
  2. Because the man was not sober, he did not have even a modicum of control over his car.
  3. If you want to be taken serious by the acting community, you must have more than a modicum of training.

How do you use the word modicum?

Modicum sentence example
  1. I was pleased with the overall response and I think we collectively felt a modicum of relief. ...
  2. The old Latin school had only one main subject, the study of Latin style (combined with a modicum of Greek). ...
  3. He felt an urge to stay and offer some modicum of comfort to this woman he hardly knew.

What does modicum mean?

: a small portion : a limited quantity had only a modicum of mathematical skills.

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