How to pronounce modesty
Listen to modesty in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“modesty” in real sentences
214 clips in the index · 12 American · 22 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So we need, if you like, a modesty, a humorous modesty.
Big Think · hear it here
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honesty, charity, or modesty?
60 Minutes · hear it here
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everything Theseus I am what aren't I good at modesty to model modesty
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
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Please put all modesty aside.
TED · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of modesty. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.