Sentence examples for modesty about from inspiring English sources

There is a modesty about her that is appealing".

What I like about comedy is that it has a certain modesty about it.

You've always had a particular — or, perhaps, peculiar — kind of modesty about your work.

But, if pressed, he can exhibit a slice of modesty about Tuesday's election.

Hepburn always displayed modesty about her acting abilities, which in fact grew to be considerable.

Foss's modesty about his career is charming but misplaced — or, perhaps, misdirected.

Among many Montrealers, the idea of valuing traditional female "modesty" is about as welcome as saying you find Toronto more charming than Montreal.

One needn't in any way defend the indefensible, like the harassment of girls or women of any age, to be astounded by Rabbi Dov Linzer's conclusion from recent events in Israel that religious directives about modesty are necessarily about "men controlling women's bodies".

It is not about modesty neither is it about what the victim wore or her behaviour because as we all know, modestly dressed women are raped all the time.

How, I don't know, you can figure it out: offer yourself up for an interview with a sympathetic person, have someone ask you to speak at a small college, don't worry about humiliation or about modesty of occasion.

I'm not saying that Muslims don't know how to have fun but sharia holidays aren't just about being booze-free, it's about modesty and privacy and segregated areas for men and women.