Sentence examples for is too modest from inspiring English sources

He is too modest.

Mr Shah is too modest.

She is too modest.

But that goal is too modest.

The doctors' trade union is too modest.

"Thomas is too modest for such questions," she said.

(Dirr is too modest to include this information).

The gentleman, as so often, is too modest.

The play is too modest to live up to this.

This proposal has merit but is too modest.

(The Economist's own Bagehot has one, though he is too modest to wear it).