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    1. The reactor in the ship's engine might be used in some way to power the grid of a modest sized nation


    2. Most of us have been trained to be very modest


    3. I make a modest income doing basically what


    4. The Aegean offering a breathtaking chance of an irresistible morning swim, laying calm down between an old brown tailor's shop with its bizarre array of postcards, newspapers and magazines, and a similarly modest one-story taverna - the perfect local


    5. I imagined the life there, far from towns, with the faintest strain of music floating in the air and the echo of modest family voices


    6. Everyone cheered with relief, and the crew did their best to look modest as compliments flew between them


    7. I saw an empty kafeneion; modest, allowing perfect sunlight squares to shine on its bare wooden floor


    8. Without a mortgage to worry about, the funds that they had received from the sale of their previous, modest abode provided them with a solid foundation on which to base their daily activities


    9. The television gardener lived with his lovely wife on his modest but beautifully proportioned estate in the country, when filming and international awards ceremonies permitted


    10. They were over the moon that their modest little estate could produce such wonderful produce and did not hesitate to tell everyone and anyone about the wonders of their traditional approach to gardening

    11. As soon as he walked through the door of her parent’s modest semi-detached, Tom knew that it had all gone terribly wrong, there being something about paisley carpet that he just couldn’t stand


    12. He ploughed through the streets followed at some distance by his sister until, with the front door of their modest terraced home shut firmly on the outside world, Danny disappeared into his bedroom to play electronic games


    13. As Ken and Eileen grew steadily into the trunk stiffening years of their mid-thirties, Ken, moved by an unconscious desire to nurture and grow, turned the back garden of their modest home into a vegetable grower’s delight, with rows of broad beans, green beans, carrots and parsnips swelling with each alternate kiss of the sun and caress of summer rain


    14. She chose Thom because he wasn’t much clutter and her sexual needs were modest


    15. sale of their previous, modest abode provided them with a solid


    16. moon that their modest little estate could produce such wonderful


    17. As soon as he walked through the door of her parent’s modest


    18. magnets are well worth the modest investment


    19. their modest terraced home shut firmly on the outside world,


    20. nurture and grow, turned the back garden of their modest home into

    21. three hearty meals a day and a modest wage at the end of the week


    22. ” She pointed to a modest hangleaf with a rather large garden


    23. involved were fairly modest, but they were enough to ensure that they


    24. Needless to say, the modest income from this


    25. It gives me a modest living for as long as they are still in production


    26. “You’re too modest,” Illick said


    27. Harry didn't have a firm grasp of even modest compound interest earned over time with monthly and annual contributions, otherwise he might have been prepared for the sums he ogled as they sat with George's Bank Director friend in his office


    28. was just deposited that month, bringing that account, with a modest interest rate also compounded, to roughly $13,000


    29. This was a modest stone-build building with a high roof and


    30. It gives me a modest living for as long as I want to retire

    31. “What they saw was a skilled angler, of modest age, with outstanding equipment, at his leisure in the midst of this grand city, enjoying the out of doors at his luncheon break


    32. They rented modest rooms in the new hotel, meaning without views of the Etoile plaza nor Champs-Élysées


    33. Chloe added her own presents to the gathering hill of wrapped gifts beneath the little tree in the Drawing Room and the trio took a turn or two up and down the Long Gallery fronting the modest great house


    34. Sarah, Mandy, and all the Livingsons threw a modest shivaree for the new occupants


    35. It was a grand opportunity to practice their own modest command of Cantonese, which both impressed and delighted the others in their group


    36. was a half-finished little church to his left (the modest


    37. In his overly modest way he reminded the team that he only played three


    38. The man’s home turned out to be modest in


    39. – despite their modest progress – he had pushed himself


    40. He was made captain of the Sultan’s armies, and won several battles for him, but remained modest and courteous, and lived in peace for several years

    41. conversation beside the doorway of the modest church


    42. modest size, it was out of the way and little visited, and


    43. And these are the numbers for a very modest 10 referral per level!


    44. despite the many things I’d seen, I was still a modest maiden


    45. Céline was born in a very modest family


    46. Around, there are lots of markets and modest


    47. those of modest condition, speak English here, more


    48. my income is modest enough, smaller than that of


    49. those with modest incomes blame the political


    50. And while she had indeed countered his comments about her modest purse with an affable sarcasm, after a few moments of obvious thought she surprised him with a smirk and a strong hand-shake













































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    minor modest pocket-size pocket-sized small small-scale meek mild humble low lowly decent chaste proper demure prudish pure virtuous becoming moderate unpretentious retiring unassuming reasonable inexpensive economical cheap