Sentence examples for from modesty from inspiring English sources

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It comes from modesty.

But aside from modesty or practicality concerns, there are very few clothing rules in my house.

Adonis's indifference to prizes appears to stem partly from modesty and partly, to judge from a noontime talk he gave on Tuesday, from a conception of poetry that transcends not just literary politics but politics altogether.

I sometimes wonder how people who appear on television treat their own programmes – do they insist on gathering the family round the set to gaze and admire, or do they avert their eyes from modesty or embarrassment?

From artists to policy-makers, teachers to nursery managers, aside from modesty, these professionals all share one powerful thing in common: the importance they place on making a difference to early childhood development using creative and cultural processes.

Adults often looked away, whether from modesty or a desire for concealment, while some, like the collector, held his gaze challengingly, with a false honesty, as if to say, Yes, of course my eyes are concealing things, but you lack the discernment to realize it.

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Stepping out front, they benefit from the modesty that comes from learning how to blend in with every sound around them.

But the film suffered from a modesty similar to the originals.

Losey reportedly banned Antonioni from the Modesty Blaise set, since he kept turning up and trying to direct Vitti himself.

Those three dominated the Penguins with a combined 10 goals in this series and they do not suffer from false modesty.

Part of Bloom's struggle with the Yale establishment in the 1950s, a struggle he now wages with those radicals he calls the School of Resentment, may stem from the modesty of his family background.

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