Sentence examples for was rather modest from inspiring English sources

The apparent trigger for the President's pique was rather modest.

Its current-account surplus did soar from 2005 onwards but until then was rather modest.

Results showed that parent child agreement for behavioural inhibition and symptoms of anxiety and depression was rather modest.

The results obtained from d.s.c. were applied to the Arrhenius, autocatalytic and diffusion controlled different kinetic models and showed that the effect of thermoplastic addition on the rate of cure was rather modest.

In Japan, Karn was called "the god of bass guitar", yet this self-taught musician with the immediately recognisable style and sound was rather modest about his instrumental prowess.

While the implemented control scheme served as a proof-of-concept study of the applicability of feedback, tracking accuracy was rather modest and the controller was incapable of robust, precise regulation in the face of external perturbations and day-to-day variability.

Its overall surplus is rather modest.

Dean E. Murphy:... your volume of work is rather modest.

But in substance, the change may be rather modest.

By today's standards, Mr. Fogel said, that is rather modest.

Warnock herself is rather modest about her philosophical talents, but had a very successful career.