Sentence examples for quite unassuming from inspiring English sources

It may be that, because Rowling is quite unassuming, she has not thought to learn the art of appearing unassuming in public.

Widdicombe and his comedy are quite unassuming, but the cumulative effect of these routines that simmer with frustration is a 50 minute set that is whole, wholesome and decidedly accessible.

The positioning of this new building for the UTS business school, situated behind Sydney's main artery, George Street, and cramped between a laneway and an old tramway that runs above Darling Drive, is quite unassuming.

In 1987 he asked me to produce an album for him -- which I had never done before -- so I got into another aspect of music, and there I was, suddenly in the studio with Benny Carter and Dizzy Gillespie at a session and people are like looking at me and saying, should we do another take?" Mr. Carter said: "Ed's quite unassuming, and he doesn't give you the feeling of his own importance.

"Wilf was quite unassuming and a bit introverted when he came to us.

Although they most frequently make these initial contacts quite unassuming, in all likelihood this H/R person is trying to "short list" a big stack of prospects for her department manager.

Bantam is not quite as picturesque, but has a low-key charm notable in the rather unassuming names of its businesses, like Bantam Pizza, Bantam Market, Bantam Coffee Shop, Bantam Country Liquors and, most important, Bantam Bread Company (853 Bantam Road 860-567-2737 860-567-2737 860-567-2737

He is rather unassuming and low key.

He is rather unassuming, mild-mannered even.

It is all quite lovely – insidious, unassuming, yet potent.

I have a rather modest unassuming leg--nothing flashy, but quite agreeable.