Sentence examples for standards of modesty from inspiring English sources

But now the elders required more severe standards of modesty.

In one way or another, all the major broadcasters in the region rely on the Saudi market and pay obeisance to local standards of modesty and political discourse.

Orthodox Jews have "very strict standards of modesty," Ms. Zudick said, so the school asked that two costumes be modified to show less flesh.

These are the days of underwear as outerwear, X-rated fashion photography, devolving standards of modesty and privacy, and relentless image bombardment.

We were then asked to sign pledge cards promising to conform to standards of modesty that would have satisfied the Taliban.

In all pictures on her site, Torkia is wearing a headscarf, and her clothes – however fabulous they may be – conform to Muslim standards of modesty.

Some of those sects determined that a face-covering would be required to meet the standard of modesty demanded by the Qur'an while others, surprise, merely recommended (not required) it.

In addition to the standard privations, they apparently found ways of dealing with feminine hygiene, bodily functions, cleanliness, and poor rations, all the while maintaining an even higher standard of modesty that prevented their discovery.

The incident, which took place last month, gained global attention because the woman refused the officer's command to leave the mall for violating the kingdom's standards of female modesty and recorded the standoff on her phone.

However, a professor teaching a required or introductory course should err on the side of modesty and assign the standard work on the subject.

Robbie ducked his head out of modesty.