modest
adjective
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Contemporary Examples of modest
And there are other stories DuVernay could have told and still met her (relatively) modest budget of $20 million.
How does it happen that citizens of modest means suffer as public sector unions gain?
A modest crowd moved East on 110th Street in New York City on Sunday evening.
Even its benign forms—the resurgence of modest dress norms in Jewish communities, for example—perpetuate this idea.
I knew the Clintons had arrived at the White House with modest means.
Historical Examples of modest
The face, neck, and arms of the modest maiden were flushed with indignant crimson.
PhilotheaLydia Maria Child
Our hero listened with modest pleasure while it was being read.
Brave and BoldHoratio Alger
Tell you what the trouble is with you, old man: you're too modest.
Way of the LawlessMax Brand
He's as boyishly honest as if he were sixteen; and as modest.
The Bacillus of BeautyHarriet Stark
Few could imagine from his modest exterior the latent, fire and energy which burn in his bosom.
RidgewayScian Dubh