Sentence examples for be unassuming from inspiring English sources

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be unassuming

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Modest and having no pretensions or ostentation

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"I had to be unassuming.

He likes to be unassuming.

But really, there was never any likelihood that what memorialised their loved ones would be modest or decorous, anymore than what replaced the fallen towers would be unassuming.

Mr. Ito, by comparison, can be unassuming.

"I wanted the walls to be unassuming and soothing," he said.

Mr. Williams may be unassuming, but when he says, "It's going to be a much, much tougher, stranger movie, much uglier," Bogart himself couldn't sound more certain.

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He's unassuming.

But he was unassuming.

My mother was unassuming.

Gordon is unassuming.

His manner is unassuming, modest, very charming.

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