Sentence examples for modesty and dignity from inspiring English sources
"He epitomises the club: he is an out-and-out winner but handles it with modesty and dignity".
The bullying campaign run by the Daily Mail debased a tradition that, in its modesty and dignity, reflects individual responses to collective emotion.
Julianne Moore, for example, can wear full cleavage and still look the epitome of modesty and dignity because she is Julianne Moore and that's how she rolls.
A Canadian court judge ruled that despite being in public, sitting on the steps of her private property, Maria Pia Grillo's privacy had been disrespected and that her "modesty and dignity" had been violated.
"In addition to malicious comments and humiliation she suffered at work, the plaintiff, in particular, has experienced a significant loss of personal modesty and dignity, two values that she held and are eminently respectable," said judge Alain Breault, describing his approach to the case as "European" and ordering Google to pay a $2,250.
She began working in TV as a child -- her first feature film was "Peggy Sue Got Married" (1986) -- and amassed a solid, likable body of work until "Mad About You," in which she found a place for her greatest strengths as an actress, a fundamental modesty and dignity.
His dignity, modesty and quiet strength has always been, and will forever be, a blessing for us all.
An extraordinary matriarch who personified the loftiest values of Jewish tradition and ethics, her very being radiated kindness, dignity, modesty and joy.
They maintain an outward appearance of calm dignity, modesty, and are reserved and unemotional.
He spoke with modesty, dignity and outrage.
