"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the new wave of chefs have both more modest aims and an urban attitude.
- Don't most first sentences achieve that modest aim?
- That bill has the more modest aim of raising the level of coverage to 95 percent by the year 2002.
- Her modest aim is to slow her body's disintegration.
- This chapter has had the modest aim of explaining only the kind of way in which it must have happened.
- But I think a more modest aim would make you just as happy, just as satisfied.
- The American initiative has a more modest aim for the moment, to get the parties talking.
- Taking care of posterity is no modest aim.
- Yet in fulfilling her modest aims, the book completely beguiles the reader.
- With this more modest aim, however, come questions about what is gained from a more limited private investment.
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