"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His modest stature and light weight had deceived many a man to his undoing.
- He was of modest stature, trim and well proportioned, but with the same dark-red hair as his son.
- He was a man of modest stature.
- In fact, the dwarf in question was not the chancellor, who is of modest stature by his country's standards but far from that short.
- Khezal had a surprisingly robust voice for one of his modest stature and lean build.
- They matched strides neatly, being of the same modest stature.
- He was of modest stature, with intelligent eyes and even, regular features.
- But the modest stature of these two institutions may lead to fundraising difficulties.
- It was one of the few times in his life that he could remember being thankful for his modest stature.
- Also of heat, of density and, despite his modest physical stature, of size.
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