Sentence examples similar to a reflection of modest from inspiring English sources

On an average night, both band members and the crowd are regulars — a reflection of this modest, sometime insular city.

And despite the rise in tourism, the city still feels self-effacing, a reflection of the modest, slightly melancholic character of its denizens.

When chief executives are routinely paid tens of millions of dollars a year and a hedge fund manager can collect $1 billion annually, those with a few million dollars often see their accumulated wealth as puny, a reflection of their modest status in the new Gilded Age, when hundreds of thousands of people have accumulated much vaster fortunes.

This is a reflection of the small percentage of hospitalization (13%) yielding a modest average indirect cost due to hospitalization.

His latest project, a condo at 200 East 59th Street, is far more modest, a reflection of the cooling luxury market.

His budget proposal is more modest, a reflection of the political stakes in an election year and the Legislature's preoccupation with Congressional redistricting.

Our sample size was modest, a reflection of the labor- and cost-intensive nature of collecting plasma samples using a rigorous protocol.

For now, NATO and Afghan officials have set the goal for the army's southern Pashtun representation at a modest 4 percent, a reflection of the challenges that lie ahead.

Over a weeklong recess, Republican leaders in both the House and the Senate remained largely silent on gun legislation, a reflection of the significant obstacles to passing even modest measures this year.

The average paid admission was $77.40, relatively modest for a big musical but a reflection of early ticket discounts available for "Annie" during its first weeks of performances.

24 The observed modest increase in drug use among women giving first birth could thus be a reflection of this general population trend.