The houses were so modest that they had no entrance-halls or lobbies.

He was so modest as to require urging to secure the publication.

She fussed at me over it, complained, Why are you so modest?

I don't see why a man should be so modest and bashful.

I was very much delighted; he was so modest and composed and refined.

Greatness is always just so modest and great inventions are simple.

Not many of the cahiers are so modest as this one.

I was surprised to see such a redoubtable bear-slayer so modest and kindly.

You're so modest that what you do is in danger of being overlooked.

This wide and gorgeous frame but ill-suited so modest a figure.

It is being done scientifically, seeing that this first mess is so modest.

He was so modest and manly that he wished to escape all thanks.

I do not propose, however, to be satisfied with so modest a claim.

She was a charming girl, so beautiful, so clever, and yet so modest.

Art thou indeed so modest, gentle Nigel-isthy happiness so distinct from self?

Silvani-Wouldyour ear, Madame, be so modest as not to listen?