The phrase "without false modesty" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize that you are being honest and sincere about your accomplishments or achievements. For example, "I was the best-performing student in my class last semester, without false modesty."
Intellectually it was, I think I can say without false modesty, a huge win; I (and those of like mind) have been right about everything.
Perhaps the most novel proposal is for cell-phone contracts to include what he calls, without false modesty, a "Schumer box," to advise parents about how to protect their children from online pornography.
Without false modesty or subtle psychological manipulation, Coach Ken Hitchcock verified today what most people already knew: that his Dallas Stars are expected to beat the Devils in the Stanley Cup finals, which begin on Tuesday night in Continental Arena.
Just as when I had heard the cassette at the night's beginning, I admired Thurston's ability to speak with an honest pride about his own position in culture – not with arrogance, but without false modesty.
Without false modesty, he cites the comment of the journalist Jean Daniel, who, after seeing "Shoah" in première in 1985, said, "Cela justifie une vie" — "That justifies a life".
In addition to his memoirs, he wrote "Quest for the Best," a 1979 book in which, without false modesty, he wrote about what he called "my experience in the pursuit of the BEST products and services, worldwide, over the past 50 years".
As sole surviving superpower, without benefit of false modesty, it stands out distinctly from the crowd, a potential target for snipers.
It is an exciting debut, and a film that, without exaggeration or false modesty, finds interest and feeling in the world just as it is.
"I've always been told that I'm sexy," Honor Blackman says without an ounce of false modesty or doubt.
And behind it stands Mantel, overseeing everything, accepting the prizes and plaudits with grace and without self-deprecation or false modesty, turning out essay after beautiful essay, never boasting of or hiding the depths of her sinuous, subtle, extraordinary intelligence, effortlessly sidestepping every possible curse, temptation and bad habit of the modern age.
St. Aubyn dryly reports that she utters this literary self-comparison "without any tiresome show of false modesty".
