Sentence examples for modest often from inspiring English sources
The selections are woven together with modest, often funny personal reflections.
Accounting irregularities, however modest, often serve as early warning signs of much deeper problems.
The songs sound tuneful and modest, often pared down to just a handful of instruments.
All the way along you see a certain kind of car — older, modest, often kind of beat up.
Meditation retreats, for instance, typically used to involve sleeping in a basic dorm and paying your instructor a modest, often voluntary, fee.
"The word legend is often over-used in sport but Ben really is one – a determined yet unassuming, modest, often under-recognised legend in this nation's sporting history.
Taken to extremes, this means Noma's owner-chef René Redzepi eschews all non-indigenous produce in his creations (no olive oil for example, and no tomatoes), plays with modest, often-overlooked ingredients (pulses and grains) and forages for herbs and plants.
Accounting irregularities, however modest, are often the miner's canary.
His firm charges what he said were modest fees, often less than 5 cents for each share traded.
Being able to facilitate change and empower people is a privilege and has modest but often moving rewards.
Mr. Honeycutt is among several residents here whose lives have been directly touched, in modest but often significant ways, by Medford's best-known, and somewhat reluctant, celebrity.
