Mr. Richardson is one of the great modern dancers of his time, a remarkably modest bravura performer with extraordinary technical skills.

"You come here to make a remarkably modest demand, which you have just stated, and it not being conceded, you will come again."

Prices at Su Casa are remarkably modest, making this informal restaurant a great family place.

The well-selected wine list, mostly American West Coast vintages, begins at $17, quite in keeping with the remarkably modest menu prices.

Despite the huge sums, I.B.M.'s risks seem remarkably modest.

The crypt, marked by a remarkably modest raised sandstone plaque, is usually adorned with fresh flowers.

Mr. Golisano's pay package, just under $750,000 a year, is remarkably modest, executive compensation experts say.

Mr. Geremek put forward a remarkably modest three-part proposal for negotiations.

But as they spoke, she found him to be remarkably modest about his work.

The scene was one of those mixed blessings emergency workers often experience: the injuries to people appeared remarkably modest; but for one person, there was no hope.