Sentence examples for degree of modesty from inspiring English sources

"You have to have a degree of modesty, to deal with the materials," she says.

I hated the technological suits in swimming because they violated something so simple: pull on a basic suit that affords a small degree of modesty, jump in the water and go.

He's a soft-spoken man from hardscrabble roots in the mining town of Searchlight who possesses Western honesty and openness and a degree of modesty startling for a senator, and if he goes down to defeat to some big bass drum, the Republic will be the poorer for it.

"We don't have any fears in that respect, but we have a relative degree of modesty because we know unless we produce the right performances and get ourselves going in every game from start to finish, we can drop points where we shouldn't drop them.

A4 NATIONAL A12-17 Supreme Court Nominee Answers Senate Questions In his first written response to questions from the lawmakers who will review his nomination to the Supreme Court, Judge John G. Roberts Jr. told the Senate Judiciary Committee that judges must possess "a degree of modesty and humility".

Despite being "ero" it maintains a certain innocence through frills, Loli accessories, and a certain degree of modesty.

Others also choose varying degrees of modesty.

In the end, Hume argued, the inevitable uncertainty of knowledge requires, in response, a rigorous policy of "mitigated skepticism" -- the constant application of "a degree of doubt, and caution, and modesty, which, in all kinds of scrutiny and decision, ought for ever to accompany a just reasoner".

The essential requirement is not training, but the desire to communicate one's knowledge, some degree of innate talent for doing so (modesty apart), and a willingness to learn from experience and pay good heed to the advice of more experienced colleagues.

There is a beguiling modesty in Allison Seay's To See the Queen, and that modesty is born of a degree of unornamented honesty rarely seen in contemporary American poetry.

Robbie ducked his head out of modesty.