Sentence examples for but modest in from inspiring English sources
These are honorable achievements, but modest in scope.
The price of those escapes has been irksome, but modest in comparison with the mayhem caused by terrorists being lucky once.
In keeping with the grandeur of its title, "The Human Condition," adapted by Masaki Kobayashi from Jumpei Gomikawa's six-volume novel, is anything but modest in scope and ambition.
The Josephs's three-story home was assessed at $586,200, a value well above the state average, but modest in comparison to the surplus of grander residences listed for sale in Short Hills last week, which ranged in price from $2 million to more than $4 million.
In short, the across-MSA cyclical association between unemployment and MJH, conditional on worker, job, and broad locational controls is systematically negative and statistically significant but modest in size.
John Macky thought him "of a familiar, easy disposition with a good sound understanding but modest in showing it ... very fat, loves news, his bottle & the Queen".
She lived in a pretty but modest home in the woods in Greenwich.
The experiment showed a significant but modest effect in response to changes in cost sharing.
The authors' conclusion is that intense resistance training produces a prolonged but modest elevation in post-exercise metabolism in women.
Knockdown of PAX8 resulted in a significant but modest loss in cell viability, and further treatment with the MET inhibitor SU11274 had only a marginal additive effect.
South Asia remains the second least peaceful region, with deteriorations in Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh and India, but modest improvements in Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Pakistan.
