Sentence examples for was comparatively modest from inspiring English sources

Like Civil War, Deadpool was comparatively modest when stacked next to the carnage depicted in Man of Steel or the Avengers movies.

Indeed, Gorbuntsov's flat in the East End of London was comparatively modest – a luxury service apartment, for sure, but nothing like the Knightsbridge penthouse and country estate favoured by other Russian billionaires settling on the island.

They say that Sidgwick's non-naturalism was comparatively modest, holding only that there are truths about what people ought or have reason to do that we can know by reflection.

This one, workers said, was comparatively modest, with its selection of artificial flowers and a midrange caterer known for biryani, a comfort food.

But in the early years of rap, their tastes were comparatively modest.

And his output at the age of 51 is comparatively modest: four novels, a memoir and a book of essays.

But opinion among economists remains divided (and studies contradictory), because most recent minimum-wage increases have been comparatively modest.

As a result of these heavy royalty costs, reported profits – and therefore tax bills – at Amazon EU Sàrl have for years been comparatively modest.

And Republican arguments to the contrary, President Obama's plan to raise $2.1 trillion in new taxes over the coming decade — mostly from high-income taxpayers — is comparatively modest.

Andrew Cuomo's inauguration ceremony on Saturday will be comparatively modest — a long way from former Gov. George Pataki's black-tie gala and marching bands.

In most fields the systems engineer's role in this respect is comparatively modest because performance standards represent value judgments established by others.