modest expectations

Examples (10)

• I have modest expectations about what my research can accomplish.
• The company set modest expectations for quarterly growth this year.
• Despite her talent, she maintains modest expectations for the competition.
• The team approached the project with modest expectations but achieved great success.
• Parents should have modest expectations when children start learning a new skill.
• The startup began with modest expectations but quickly exceeded all projections.
• Given the economic climate, investors hold modest expectations for returns.
• She entered the job market with modest expectations about salary increases.
• The new restaurant opened with modest expectations but became hugely popular.
• Having modest expectations often leads to pleasant surprises and less disappointment.