Sentence examples for were modest in from inspiring English sources
But the kitchen's blunders outnumbered its successes, which were modest in any case.
The steps Mrs. Clinton announced on Thursday were modest in scale but important symbolically.
I saw only two rooms of his home, and they were modest in size and bare of ornament.
Oscilloscope's first releases, small indie films and documentaries, were modest in critical reception and box office, but the company quickly scaled up.
He did not have a goal or an assist, and his statistics were modest in three games: three hits, two takeaways, two giveaways.
The top singles players used to play doubles, but that was because the prize awards in singles were modest in the first years of the Open era, and players paired up to make extra cash.
"Wealthy bohemians liked the carriage houses because they were modest in scale," Ms. Broderick said, noting that most of them are big enough to accommodate just one room on each floor.
Unlike the case in Anatolia and Syria, Iraq's non-Muslim communities were modest in size, but there was an active Jewish commercial and financial element in Baghdad, and Assyrian Christians were prominent in Mosul.
But he is modest in his expenditure.
Courtroom No. 4 is modest in size.
