Sentences with 'modestly'
Example sentences and phrases with the word modestly and other words derived from it.
• « Michener lived modestly as his money accumulated. And he knew very well what use he should put it to: since he had no children of his own, he would give it to others. »
• « Friedrich Wilhelm I more than doubled the size of the Prussian army (from 30,000 to 83,000, making it the fourth largest in Europe), lived modestly in a few rooms in the palace, wore his officer's uniform everywhere and occasionally knocked the teeth out of judges whose rulings he disagreed with. »