Finally, hire actors who while far from being big stars have modest reputations.

"Their crime," he states blandly, "was that they were 'stinking scientific authorities' who enjoyed a modest reputation on a provincial scale."

Gradually, his products gained a modest reputation for quality and he began to sell all he could make.

Throughout her years as an editor, Athill had enjoyed a modest reputation herself as a writer, publishing three volumes of memoirs.

For a brief period he enjoyed a modest reputation as a minor Indian poet.

The appointment, held until 1670, associated him with an energetic department and Duncombe here acquired a modest reputation for administrative skills.

The work might make him a modest reputation.

He attempted to elevate a school with a modest academic reputation to an Ivy League level.

Hughes seems to have preferred Forster because he was a man of modest reputation whom he thought he could control.

By now, McFarlane had a modest reputation as a detail man on foreign policy.