Sentence examples for proved modest from inspiring English sources

The savings proved modest to nonexistent for the three hotels I finally chose: Le Meridien, an 11-year-old, 297-room Beverly Hills hotel, renovated in 2000; the Grafton on Sunset, a two-year-old, 108-room boutique hotel in West Hollywood; and the Viceroy, a 170-room boutique hotel in Santa Monica that opened in July.

The CW went into this season with an enormous amount of critical buzz surrounding its programming, but the ratings have proved modest at best.

However, these effects proved modest in our previous validation study [ 12].

Also in the mix are Dracula Untold, starring Luke Evans and Dominic Cooper, and family title Dolphin Tale 2. Spandau Ballet documentary Soul Boys of the Western World should prove modest in general release from Friday, but has a much better chance as a special event this evening, presented with a performance by the band beamed live from London's Royal Albert Hall.

"Chicago Fire" proved a modest success.

The rate increases proved more modest, but the early payments leave less money available to invest or spend in coming weeks, he warned.

But the gains proved both modest and fickle, and the market spent most of the day flitting between small gains and losses.

The new series, which has picked up momentum within the last couple of weeks, has already proved a modest boon for all involved.

Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives proved unsurprisingly modest, with a debut of £27,000 from 14 screens.

Wilfried Bony also proved a modest deputy for Sergio Agüero, who was only fit enough for a late cameo off the bench.

Pugacheva was a student at a music school in Moscow when she launched her popular-music career in 1965 with "Robot," a rock song that proved a modest success.