Sentence examples for to be modest from inspiring English sources

We're supposed to be modest.

He wasn't trying to be modest.

You have to be modest as well.

Those payments were expected to be modest.

"I was trying to be modest".

They were always to be modest.

"Well, you said not to be modest".

"We want our heroes to be modest.

We are supposed to be modest".

Most observers considered those links to be modest and uncompromising.

Their own experts guess the gas reserves to be modest.