"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- And he never would have gone to work if his modest inheritance had not run out at the age he supposed his life would.
- But they do have money, dividends from a family business or perhaps a modest inheritance, and they want to do good with it.
- He supported his family with a modest inheritance from his uncle.
- In 1883 her father died, leaving her a modest inheritance to live on.
- My father had died, and I had a modest inheritance.
- He became a venture capitalist, engaging in restructuring insolvent companies, and built a fortune out of a modest inheritance.
- He in turn is bullied by his uncle, who controls Boris's modest inheritance.
- I received a modest inheritance from an aunt and wished to give some portion of it to charity.
- James died twenty years after he married Sara, and left the bulk of his estate to her, with only a modest inheritance for Franklin.
- He lived as a cloistered scholar, supported by his modest inheritance.
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