Sentence examples for modest loyal from inspiring English sources

But, more than that, he was the sort of man that cricket makes a habit of producing: modest, loyal, gracious.

The most famous landscape architect in French history was (unlike his employer, Louis XIV) modest, loyal, and universally known for his good nature.

Although Hazzard had long enjoyed critical favour and a modest loyal following, her reputation swelled with the publication of The Transit of Venus (1980), an award-winning novel of international scope and rich psychological texture.

Although Hazzard had long enjoyed critical favour and a modest loyal following, her reputation swelled with the publication of The Transit of Venus (1980), a novel of international scope and rich psychological texture that won the National Book Critics Circle award.

Miers's position "no longer seems like a trailblazing achievement" not because she is one in a line of women to be nominated to positions of power, but because she's the kind of woman -- modest, loyal, behind the scenes -- that we identify as having behaved "appropriately".

Modest and loyal, he was always ready to assist friends and family.

Since its debut, Jon & Kate Plus 8 had attracted a modest but loyal following.

Herbert Morrison, deputy prime minister during Attlee's entire tenure, was neither modest nor loyal.

Joo, modest and loyal, is careful to avoid the temptations that lie in his path at every turn.

He enjoyed a modest but loyal following as one of the town's steadfast and honorable lights.

Their interests, which vary wildly from record to record, have won them a modest but loyal fan base.