apparently modest

Frequency: 5.03.0 per million words

seeming to be modest, based on available information.

modestADVERB + modest

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apparently

Examples (10)

  • Despite his vast fortune, his lifestyle remained apparently modest.
  • The initial investment seemed apparently modest, but it grew rapidly.
  • Her accomplishments were apparently modest until the full scope of her work was revealed.
  • He lived in an apparently modest house, belying his significant influence.
  • The budget for the project was apparently modest, yet they achieved remarkable results.
  • She made an apparently modest proposal that had far-reaching implications.
  • Their beginnings were apparently modest, starting from a small garage.
  • The artist maintained an apparently modest demeanor despite critical acclaim.
  • This apparently modest change in policy had a profound impact on the economy.
  • He offered an apparently modest sum, which was actually quite generous for the circumstances.