Sentence examples for was also modest from inspiring English sources

He was also modest, courteous, reticent, mild-mannered, mischievous, stubborn and sweet.

Bill was also modest, in the way of certain old-school reporters.

Wage growth was also modest, with the year-over-year increase staying just baby steps ahead of inflation.

Levi was heroic; he was also modest, practical, elusive, coolly passionate, experimental and sometimes limited, refined and sometimes provincial.

But Rice, who by all accounts appeared to be bright, cheerful and easy to work with, was also modest about her achievements, May said.

There was also modest interest in receiving manifestly silly arguments for the other party's views (we feel good when we can caricature the other guys as dunces).

There are also modest crude oil reserves.

The sales targets are also modest.

Its expectations of behaviour, however, were also modest.

In all, Kerry's achievements as a lawmaker, while real, are also modest.

Germany's goal is also modest: connecting 10 percent of all households by 2012.