The wine list is modest in size, price and variety.

He was far more modest than in my youthful picture of him.

The cost of the program has been modest, $20 million in the last two years.

However, the help that he received was modest in numbers.

Perhaps we might even learn to be a little more modest in our claims this time round.

Trying to be modest in a hospital gown would've been just too much.

I have yet to learn to be more modest in my demands.

"My goal at the beginning was quite modest in terms of the restaurant I wanted," he said.

The results have been much more modest, especially in the fields of human rights, democracy and the environment.

Although they are modest in size, these works have an infectious energy.