Sentence example with the word 'modest'

modest

aloof, dedicated, faltering, inferior, meek, qualmish, self-denying, squeamish, tolerable, unexpensive

Definition adj. marked by simplicity

Last update: October 28, 2015


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Although Warren is worth billions, he lives in a modest home and drives a moderately priced car.   [adjective]

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The book was only a modest success and did not thrust the author into the spotlight.   [adjective]

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She is definitely not a modest person.   [Please select]

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Her modesty keeps her from admitting that she is the best in the class.   [Please select]

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She smiled modestly when she was presented with the trophy.   [Please select]

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He earns a modest income working as a security guard at a seniors' complex.   [Please select]

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England has been too modest in the matter of Wellington.   [Please select]

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They are so modest.   [Please select]

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I asked him, with a modest patronage.   [Please select]

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Na bacleis, says the citizen, letting on to be modest.   [Please select]

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What thinkest thou of a request so modest--ha, Neville.   [Please select]

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