Sentence examples for be a very modest from inspiring English sources
That turned out to be a very modest target.
Barcelona won the tussle and negotiated what appeared to be a very modest €17m transfer fee with Santos.
It would be a very modest lifestyle, "but it could also be the adventure of your lifetime," she added.
'It's going to be a very modest investment for the State of Illinois,' Governor Ryan said at the news conference.
Compared with all the grand things that people have done with poems — justifying the ways of God to men, shoring fragments against their ruins, and so on — telling one's life story in more or less factual terms might seem to be a very modest goal.
Compared with all the grand things that people have done with poems—justifying the ways of God to men, shoring fragments against their ruins, and so on telling one's life story in more or less factual terms might seem to be a very modest goal.
He's a very modest, efficient mover.
"It's a very modest enterprise," he said.
"He's a very modest, low-key guy," Sue Pultorak said.
"My dad was a very modest man," Cook said.
