"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Casualties were high for the modest number of troops involved.
- A modest number of paintings and photography is generally on show here, too.
- Under some circumstances one is allowed to quote a modest number of words from someone else's work.
- About 1,000 people, a modest number by Indian standards, were picked up for trying to invade the site.
- Forty-five drama teachers would mean not quite one teacher for every two high schools, a modest number.
- But the modest numbers don't really show the ambitions being worked out here.
- Current and former workers say that the modest number of stock options were never really the draw.
- He had 78 yards on 23 carries, a 3.4-yard average, modest but effective numbers.
- But all this yielded a modest number of new principals: One.
- The harm they did was limited mostly by low technology and modest numbers.
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