Sentence examples for modest figure from inspiring English sources

What is behind this rather modest figure?

Jimmy Carter cuts a modest figure in person.

On campus, she cut an almost exaggeratedly modest figure.

Mr. Zechory, 28, cuts a more modest figure.

Yet even that modest figure flatters the banks.

That apparently modest figure conceals a more dramatic generational shift.

Fehn remained a quiet, modest figure, genteel, generous, ruggedly handsome and utterly dedicated to his work.

How I arrived at that neat and modest figure, I can't imagine.

It's a quaintly modest figure compared with what two 20-something students at the hearing face.

Mr. Hegarty himself was a modest figure within the larger tableaus, sometimes very still, sometimes gesturing.

That's a modest figure, to be sure, but it was the third positive figure in a row.