On Wednesday, amid tight security, runners carried the Olympic flame unmolested around the outside of a sports stadium in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, before a modest, invitation-only crowd.
For instance, her invitation says "modest attire requested".
Those successful get our modest reward: a return invitation to another round of combat.
In a normal year, a player like Beeler would have received several calls after the draft, with teams offering modest contracts and camp invitations.
The river had yielded only a couple of fish, but our modest take was apparently an invitation to recall epic moments of one's fishing past.
The invitation is a modest one to tea, and in his schoolboy experience he orders the servant to get "something very nice, a muffin, some buttered toast, or something else of the sort".
Indeed, the duo has already become somewhat for working closely with nascent teams — many of them in their backyard at Stanford — and vetting them for other VCs, who appear to have an open invitation to their modest offices.
Don Shewey from Rolling Stone was of the opinion that "without overstepping the modest ambitions of minimal funk, Madonna issues an irresistible invitation to the dance".
There are more modest ways to celebrate your birthday that don't involve expensive invitations and intricate party favors.
Angela Merkel says she's very pleased to accept the invitation to Davos, at a time when global economic growth is modest.
Additional resources required for the screening of black women from age 40 or 45 would be modest, but there could be organizational difficulties in identifying the relevant population for invitation.
