Sentence examples for not a modest from inspiring English sources

That is not a modest victory.

Bloom is not a modest critic.

This is not a modest book.

The doctor is not a modest man, and does not have cause to be.

Maricopa County is not a modest, out-of-the-way place.

Of modest birth but not a modest man, Agrippa was disliked by the Roman aristocracy.

I now see that suicide isn't a modest proposal but a very immodest one.

She hypothesized: Wouldn't a modest performance ultimately be less effective?

Mr. Jeremy, however, is not otherwise a modest man.

This is not such a modest programme as it sounds.

The architectural program has given the city not only a modest national reputation but also an excellent set of facilities that have made it a regional business center.