Sentence examples for an apparently modest from inspiring English sources

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He is an apparently modest and level-headed man, quietly going off his head.

This is Darwin's method: an apparently modest allegiance to mere fact gathering abruptly crystallizes into a whole world view.

Even such an apparently modest step as training African officials in enforcing business rules could fall foul of this.

The battleground is an apparently modest proposal by Nasdaq, America's second-biggest stockmarket, for a new trading system known as "Super Montage".

So this is a fightback, a gauntlet thrown down, an apparently modest admission of mistaken candour that is really a declaration of war.

For another part of the National's exhilarating pop-up season, Bryony Lavery has written an apparently modest but actually surprising play about Shakespeare's children: the twins Judith and Hamnet and their elder sister Susanna.

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A nameless, apparently modest cop in Weymouth, Massachusetts went above and beyond the call of duty in responding to a woman's report of a stolen wallet on Thursday.

That is quite something for a film whose apparently modest ambition was to allow some 100 people of all political creeds to talk about 30 years of bloodshed and the growing confrontation between the conservative centralist government of prime minister José María Aznar and the non-violent Basque nationalists who run the Basque regional government.

There is something uncomfortable about seeing Mr. Wolfe and Mr. Fritz buy a saddle from a frail old fellow of apparently modest means for $75 and later hear it appraised for as much as $5,000.

But a closer look at this apparently modest CV reveals that not only has Negus worked closely with a long list of eminent names – Mackerras, Boulez, Reginald Goodall and, more recently, Vladimir Jurowski – he has also enjoyed a lifelong engagement with Wagner's music.

Although it is uncontroversial that loss of glial contact promotes axonal degeneration, it was a great surprise that even apparently modest alterations in oligodendrocyte cell biology might affect axonal function (Edgar and Nave).

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