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unassumingly
adverb as in modestly
Example Sentences
Rounding out the Virginians, Gerald Ford’s home was an unassuming Colonial in Alexandria, with an enclosed garage that served as an office for the Secret Service while he was president.
As for our own era of great power struggles, it is partly a matter of recovering the quiet, unassuming example of George Shultz.
If we allow it, it can expand our space to transform—this potential space that is slight, humble, and unassuming.
She was dressed unassumingly enough in black, and she wore an apron also of some black material.
"Good old Joe" we called him, because he was possessed of all the old-fashioned virtues, and unassumingly lived up to them.
“I wait,” Ngurn prompted after a long pause, the long-handled tomahawk unassumingly ready in his hand.
He rose and stood aside unassumingly, as Pillbot bent over the scrawls on his charts, clucking interestedly.
That evening found Selwood, quietly and unassumingly attired, examining the purlieus of Soho.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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