| It's not false modesty, but the viewing nation has had three solid months of me and now they need a break. |
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| He hates to appear big-headed, but he knows that false modesty is equally odious. |
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| He is intelligent, engaging and nimbly treads the line between humility and false modesty. |
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| But it is equally undeniable that it has nothing to do with false modesty, as has sometimes been suggested. |
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| So languages tolerate one another, come close without jealousy, borrow from each other and lend to each other with no false modesty. |
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| With no trace of false modesty, Avignon describes its festival of theatre and dance as the greatest in the world. |
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| And many times it is just a way of hiding our pride with the mask of false modesty. |
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| Let's tell it like it is, without false modesty, the opening of.fr to individuals has been a success. |
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| A stranger to false modesty and phony self-deprecation, her ego seemed both colossal and, in its artlessness, endearing. |
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| The fact that he was in a national political debate, where it's all about false modesty and self-aggrandizement, made his acknowledgement all the more remarkable. |
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| Both reek of false modesty, but deen does appear jumpy and genuinely anxious at times. |
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| This may be false modesty or perhaps just a simple human failing. |
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| He had shown no false modesty about his ability to avoid the gardener. |
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| I'm just trying to get through the day, and that's not just false modesty. |
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| Is this false modesty, or is there something here worth considering? |
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| They felt at home, and they felt free to be themselves, to publicly manifest their faith, and to show they were in love with God without the false modesty imposed on them by the unchristianized world. |
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| Not blessed with false modesty, or indeed any modesty at all, he believed that other Muslims who did not agree with him were in fact unbelievers and that other faiths needed to be humiliated or destroyed. |
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| We should like to begin by stating, without false modesty, that none of the projects undertaken between 1996 and 1999 seem to us to have failed to attain their objectives. |
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| The main character, known simply as the Author, is full of forced camaraderie for minor cultural figures, insincere flattery for vulnerable women and false modesty to those who admire him. |
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| I was a pantomimist and in that medium I was unique and, without false modesty, a master. |
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| A person who is proud hides behind a false modesty, claiming to have few talents, since he does not want to give up the world he has built for himself. |
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| The dangers of overtraining and the need to provide individualised medical supervision as well as the needs of athletes in terms of recovery were presented in great detail without false modesty or demagogy. |
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| Forget about false modesty, not to mention its nonfalse counterpart. |
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