Sentence examples for modest sort from inspiring English sources

But Parker remained a modest sort.

It's a proud city, in a modest sort of way.

Even so, Mr. Mays presents himself as a modest sort.

The official explanation is that he is simply a modest sort of chap.

Briggs, who won generally positive reviews, sounded like an attractively modest sort.

Mr Ahern is modest sort; another nickname is "the Anorak Man", for his amiably drab taste in fashion.

In order to maximise yield we used a modest sorting speed, of 1000 beads/s, but with a maximal sorting speed of 70,000 beads/s FACS enrichment of beads for large-scale sequencing would not be a rate-limiting step in the sample preparation procedure for Roche/454 Sequencing.

Also, low levels of PAPC expression, which do not significantly inhibit C-cadherin-mediated adhesion, did not cause cell sorting (Figure 3A, 50 pg M-PAPC); intermediate levels of PAPC caused only modest sorting (Figure 3A, 100 pg FL-PAPC).

Brag about these sort of things in a modest, kind way and get lots of likes.

"This is the part where I won't be modest: we sort of created the blueprint for what juicing should look like," Ms. Sakoutis said.

The presence of Olmec figurines and ceramics in Early Formative burials in the Valley of Mexico has been noted, but the local communities of that time were of a modest village sort, as were those of the succeeding Middle Formative.