Sentence examples for modest accepting of from inspiring English sources

He was funny, ambitious but modest, accepting of criticism on the ice and in the classroom.

The legacy of Thatcher's social conservatism is modest: Britain is, by and large, a nation marrying less, more accepting of homosexuality, and more accepting of people of other races (if not of immigration).

Be accepting of everyone!

The dutifully modest honoree accepted on behalf of his profession.

We welcome the UK's commitment to provide sanctuary to torture survivors and other vulnerable Syrians through this programme and to meet its arguably modest goal of accepting 20,000 Syrian refugees by 2020.

The group, which advocates a range of federal health and fiscal issues that affect older Americans, angered many of its own last year when it opened the door for the first time to the possibility of accepting modest cuts in Social Security benefits.

He is thought of as the leader of the Magic Jews but is too modest to accept the title.

"Relying on an installed base of phones that is today indistinguishable from zero, a single payment system, a single card issuer, and a modest network of merchants capable of accepting these phone-based payments means that the near-term impact will be negligible".

To benefit, you may need to take a modest amount of risk, accept a portion of your return in the form of capital gains and use a bit of imagination.

A modest man, Jones seemed uncomfortable accepting the mantle of the game's hero.

At the last presidential poll in 2010, soon after the war, Mr Rajapaksa took 57% of the votes (less if you accept claims of modest rigging), so not a landslide.