"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A modest altitude, often surpassed in this section of the Alleghanies.
- The result, which they named Valley View, is situated above the town on a plateau of modest altitude.
- Its relatively modest altitude notwithstanding, Monte Reale is, thanks to its isolated position and distance from taller mountains, an exceptional panoramic point.
- The flier sped over the countryside beyond the city at a modest altitude that Hunt judged to be three to four thousand feet.
- "it is sufficiently elevated above the deep valleys of Scandale and Rydale to give an impression of loftiness which exaggerates its modest altitude".
- It is a rounded hill of extremely modest altitude with a huge granite pillar on the top.
- There's a nursery slope in the centre of the village - convenient and gentle, but it gets afternoon sun and at this modest altitude the snow can suffer.
- However, at modest altitudes the pistes tend to turn to slush by late morning, making conditions difficult for learners.
- At more modest altitudes, flying faster compresses the air in at the front of the engine, and this greatly heats the air.
- Analysts had long warned that a collision with space debris, even though unlikely at shuttle flights' modest altitude, could be catastrophic.
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