Sentence examples for in this modest from inspiring English sources

But she has special reason to complain in this modest but engaging Filipino tear-jerker.

We spent the Christmas of 1933 in this modest house there.

In this modest house she sold butter to neighbors and sheltered the homeless.

In this modest display, not all the paintings are even included.

The hint of poignancy in this modest affair wasn't simply a matter of the setting.

Even in this modest version of utopia, the artist is doomed.

In 1833 the government made a small building grant to these societies, and in this modest way state intervention began.

After a single telephone call, this man cheerily upped his stake in this modest business to around $150,000.

He seems to have settled comfortably into life in this modest and charming national capital (if hardly an international musical one), largely out of the American public eye.

Ms. Gardos doesn't possess Mr. Eszterhas's flair for the sensational and the provocative, but most things in this modest film do ring true.

Sunlight filtered through the windows of the cathedral's Chapter House, where Magna Carta is displayed, adding a magical touch as I took in this modest-looking single sheet of parchment.