Sentence examples for modest but rather from inspiring English sources
Alec Clifton-Taylor describes the exterior of this building as a "modest but rather elegant example of composition in lancets" while Nikolaus Pevsner says of the interior "It is a wonderfully noble room" which is the "aesthetic climax of the cathedral".
Increasing readiness to think about membership for them now owes something to the three little countries' lobbying and to an improvement in their modest military efforts, but rather more to other changes.Why Balts are bullishFirst, Russian bluster in the past proved counter-productive.
His claims for art are insistent but rather modest.
The real Anderson, still dandyish at 45 but rather modest with it, finds it mildly funny.
As men know, good shoes can be repaired and worn for a long time, and the Lagerfeld platforms, aside from being well made, were a classic sin trap style -- sexy and shapely but rather modest in height.
ICC(1 -values for latent class-level constructs show substantial differences in the teachers' instructional behaviours (≥1 -valuesrather modest diforrences in students' enjoyment latent between classes (8%).
After we learn that Khan had been trying to reach Diana on the phone the night she died – a poignant but rather modest factoid – Bashir tells us that while we'll never know what would have been said during that conversation, perhaps Khan would have said the words that would have brought her back home to his arms.
CBT in this and other studies provides statistically significant but rather modest benefits for FM.
These results are generally consistent with recent meta-analyses [ 2, 3], which report non-zero but rather modest benefits of CBT for FM.
Oxidase activity was significantly increased by angiotensin II stimulation in Tg aorta and this was accompanied by a significant but rather modest worsening of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation.
Exploratory sub-analysis did not reveal any marked reductions in HbA1c for minority persons but rather modest reductions for all racial/ethnic groups.
