Sentence examples for looking modest from inspiring English sources

She was very good looking, modest, and genial, but unfortunately she had not yet learned how to act.

A good-natured and humble attitude goes well with looking modest.

Looking modest is not a strong suit here at the Julien Farel salon on Madison Avenue, where Ms. Tanaka works.

These look modest.

The Millennium Development Goals look modest by comparison.

Academic inflation makes most other kinds look modest by comparison.

And his stated ambition makes presidential candidates look modest.

The new opera house is magnificent, but it tries its best to look modest.

Ms. Parveen tried to look modest as she told me this, but she failed.

But its current over-valuation looks modest, and is still recent.

The next one, if it is allowed to happen, may make Syria look modest by comparison.