"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She was noted for her modest demeanor coupled with wry wit, and always preferred the title of "teacher" over the more prestigious "professor."
- Beneath her modest demeanor was a woman of great strength and dignity, a person of powerful intellect.
- He has steel in his spine despite his reasonable and modest demeanor.
- Taylor's modest demeanor is a sharp contrast with Hopkins's brashness.
- Although known for his modest demeanor, Mr. Albright was not shy when it came to expanding the park system.
- Jim is widely known for his very modest personal demeanor and tends to downplay his extensive charitable activities.
- Over the years, his modest demeanor and quiet ways had turned him into more of a solitary person than I ever was.
- Although the dish has a modest demeanor, it is a powerhouse on the palate.
- His modest demeanor was seen as a quiet sermon for all who saw him going about.
- But colleagues of Joseph Mathai were struck by his humor and modest, unpretentious demeanor.
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