Where wealth and property are recorded, it is "modest at best".

If it helps for treating a cold, the benefit will likely be modest at best.

But many advertisers that have tried them find the results modest at best.

For now, the near-term growth prospects look modest at best.

While the album received a great deal of critical acclaim, its sales were modest, at 78,000 in the first week.

No name as yet but the grade is surprisingly modest at F7c.

Throughout 1996, 1997, and 1998 the station was very profitable but ratings were modest at best.

Yet the science behind behavioral treatments is modest at best.

But beyond that, his agenda has been modest, at best.

The critical reception was rather modest at the time of the album's release.