The modest lifesaver is pleased with his award, but insists he was simply acting on instinct and determination. |
Too modest to celebrate her success in Pollock, she is fascinated by achievers such as Olympic athletes. |
He was a singularly modest man with a passion for accuracy and a gift for the lucid exposition of difficult and abstruse problems. |
A pleasant, modest demeanour seems to shelter a quiet strength and confidence. |
Fourth and last, slot players can hit the jackpot while in the hole, or with modest enough earnings that they have no incentives to stop. |
A modest duck pond becomes exciting when one realizes that not all waterfowl are Mallards and Canada Geese. |