Sentence examples for modestly beaten from inspiring English sources

But down the town's main street was another white New England clapboard that Ms. Williams had had her eye on since she first started coming to this tiny village, a bit of a Yankee Brigadoon tucked away from even the modestly beaten paths of Litchfield County.

She remembers being beaten by her grandmother for not dressing modestly enough as a child, and constantly digging holes and planting watermelons.

According to the performance monitoring service of The Hulbert Financial Digest, this letter has beaten the market over the last four years by an average of 3.2 percentage points, annualized, while incurring modestly less risk.

He looked hopelessly beaten.

They can be beaten.

Some kids were beaten".

Then I was beaten".

"We've beaten Marmite.

"I've beaten Mitt Romney.

Make it "had beaten".

Some were beaten.