Sentence examples for seems too modest from inspiring English sources
That said, Mr. Letta's hope of creating 100,000 jobs from these measures seems too modest, given unemployment of 3.1 million.
In sumptuously decorated booths, some 70 dealers, mostly from Europe and the United States, are displaying countless items -- paintings, sculpture, furniture, decorative arts, jewelry, armor and much more -- for which the term "museum quality" seems too modest.
The day before the taping Mr. Jackson could be found nearby, at the home he shares with his wife and his three daughters, ages 10, 14 and 17 (although "home" seems too modest a word for a property that includes a lake, a field formerly used as an airstrip and a cluster of houses).
Now, his old hopes seem too modest.
The simple stones seem too modest to warrant the signature of masons who cut them and too uniform to require setting marks to direct their placement.
"Those commitments seem too modest to reach the emission reductions they are proposing," he says.
To many physicists and philosophers of science contextuality seems too great a price to pay for the rather modest benefits — largely psychological, so they would say — that hidden variables provide.
Neither seems too chipper.
