The sergeant's face assumed a suitably modest expression.

Webb's open-minded approach to the wilder shores of death seems more suitably modest.

Quinn stood there, looking suitably modest, as if the news hadn't been his doing at all.

He was suitably modest about his local stature, but he did offer one story passed on by a woman who had lived in the apartment for 35 years.

Sulu tried, without much success, to look suitably modest.

He allowed himself to shrug a suitably modest affirmative.

With what he hoped was a suitably modest shrug, the tribune answered, "It worked better than I expected.

'Leak' your past successes through other people, or disclose them yourself in a suitably modest and reluctant manner, as is the British way.

He was suitably modest, as heroes were supposed to be.

It wouldn't be so bad if the claims made of its systems were suitably modest.