Sentence examples for excessively modest from inspiring English sources

Tom Blankenship, the bassist and a founding member, was almost excessively modest in explaining his expectations for the new album.

In the bedroom he was enthusiastic, but excessively modest, always locking the bathroom door when having a bath, never letting a girl see him naked.

This valuable resource is costing them more than 35 cents per liter, which is excessively expensive for modest incomes (the wealthiest people are miles away from this crisis because their houses are equipped with several tanks and large built-in reservoirs).

"So not excessively excessive.

Staunchly anti-Catholic, indifferent to money (he gave most of his modest salary to students and friends), excessively tolerant yet actively involved in his children's lives, he was, in his son's telling, a maddening, kindly, liberal crusader for social justice whose enlightened ideas were doomed to failure.

However, this system consisting of reservoir, piping, overpressure and the realization of the works is excessively expensive (~20000 AD, 1 Euro = 98 AD) for a modest purse.

The main finding of this study is that net ultrafiltration decreased EVLWI by a small but statistically significant amount in this sample of critically ill patients, without excessively reducing cardiac preload, as measured by GEDVI, and this also resulted in a modest but significant decrease in IAP.

Even the Congressional Budget Office's modest projection that the economy will grow by 2percentt a year over the next 10 years is excessively optimistic, he argues, relying on a tripling of the rate of productivity growth from its average of the last five years.

Everyone excessively tidy, excessively generous.

Silly, excessively sober me.

"I was excessively disciplined.