Use of modesty in Sentences. 24 Examples

The examples include modesty at the start of sentence, modesty at the end of sentence and modesty in the middle of sentence

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modesty at the start of sentence


  1. Modesty forbade me from mentioning that my novel had been published.

modesty at the end of sentence


  1. He won praises for his modesty.
  2. She spoke with characteristic modesty.
  3. She received the praise with becoming modesty.
  4. Bennett accepted the award with typical modesty.
  5. He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.
  6. She accepted their congratulations with becoming modesty.
  7. 'Anyone else would have done the same thing,' he said with typical modesty.

modesty in the middle of sentence


  1. His modesty is proverbial.
  2. Pride hurts, modesty benefits.
  3. modesty is not his long suit.
  4. modesty helps one to go forward.
  5. Don't be such a prude you can carry modesty too far!
  6. Her modesty is all put on; at heart she is very vain.
  7. They tried to disguise the modesty of their achievements.
  8. Industry and modesty are the chief factors of his success.
  9. I'd like to tell you all about my success but modesty forbids.
  10. The speakers cast modesty aside and talked about their success.
  11. The girl flushed from modesty when the man praised her appearance.
  12. As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
  13. His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself.
  14. I think in all modesty that I can take some small credit for the team's success.
  15. The best makeup is Smile. The best jewelry is modesty. The best clothing is Confidence.
  16. Quite frankly, and in all modesty, we'd probably have lost the game if I hadn't been playing.

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