Words similar to modesty

Example sentences for: modesty

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

Physical modesty is not a Baldwin trait.
In "Flytrap's Trashy Books," David Plotz says William Bennett is guilty of false modesty.
Holbrooke lacks subtlety, modesty, and discretion.
"Chapter headings in Wendy Shalit's new book, When Modesty Fails ."-- Ananda Gupta
Personal History's false modesty begins to evaporate after Phil's suicide in 1963.