Example sentences for: modesta

How can you use “modesta” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The second name, the (special) name, modesta , means modest in the sense of free from ostentation (Cynthia was struck by the moth's drab garb).

  • All we need to say is modesta when we talk about this genus of moth to other people--all over the world.

  • I hope that when you get to high school you will impress your biology teacher with modesta , and that your animal friends, for all your life, will be fidel, domesticus, amabilis, agilis , and magnificens , even sempervirens , but not too vociferus, tristis , nor neglecta .

  • Only the binomial, Pachysphinx modesta , pins down what Cynthia found.


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