modest
Example Sentences
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These modest benefits were most noticeable among people with nerve-related pain, also known as neuropathic pain, which can cause burning, tingling, or shooting sensations.
From Science Daily
“The markets that were once ‘pandemic darlings’ are now seeing the sharpest corrections while more traditional metros continue to post modest gains,” Godec said.
From Barron's
“The markets that were once ‘pandemic darlings’ are now seeing the sharpest corrections while more traditional metros continue to post modest gains,” Godec said.
From Barron's
Try modest changes for 30 days and keep only the ones that survive contact with real life.
And whenever I get an opportunity to play in L.A., it’s usually because someone asked me to, I guess you could say modest or I’m just humble.
From Los Angeles Times
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