"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Modest to a degree concerning his own work, he was always ready to see and praise the good qualities in others.
- He died on 4 September 2004, kind and modest to the last.
- By my reckoning that is around £350,000 - modest to some more than others!
- "Modest to low expectations are the way to go," he said.
- But even that goal is modest relative to the problem.
- Linnaeus' work was modest in comparison to that of his father.
- The subsidy per unit is relatively modest - up to $25,000.
- Their jewelry is modest in comparison to other tribal women.
- He is modest about his contribution to the Ailey success.
- By contrast, the increase in basic business charges would be much more modest, to $14.44 from $12.99.
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