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modeste

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adjective
  1. modest, humble
  2. modest, low

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  • — Eh! mon Dieu! monsieur, dit Mousqueton d’un air modeste, rien de plus facile.- Hey! My God! Sir, says Musqueton in a modest look, nothing easier.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Le poing droit campé sur sa hanche, la main gauche arrêtée sur la garde de son épée, la grande plume rouge de son large feutre frissonnant sous le vent du matin, il s'en allait la tête haute avec un sourire dédaigneux aux lèvres, et contemplait les quelques maisons sombres et d'apparence plus que modeste qui se dressaient çà et là sur son passage.The right fist encamped on his hip, the left hand stopped on the guard of his sword, the large red feather of his broad felt shivering under the morning wind, he went up his head with a disdainful smile on his lips, and looked at the few dark houses of more than modest appearance that stood there and there on his way.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Aramis, cette fois, ne se fâcha point, mais il prit son air le plus modeste et répondit affectueusement:Aramis this time did not get angry, but he looked modest and replied affectionately:B2Les Trois Mousquetaires

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