"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He acquired a knowledge of the trade and then set up for himself in a modest way.
- But the point was made in an extremely modest way.
- The new program has started in a relatively modest way.
- Should we be following their example, in our own modest way?
- That future is being lived out in different ways, ambitious and more modest, throughout the nation.
- They have a real appreciation for a modest way of life.
- "This is a chance to make history in a modest way."
- I've been at it for five years, supporting myself in a modest way.
- In a quiet and modest way the paper has been years ahead of others.
- They continued to do so in a modest but serious way for several years.
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