"modest" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Holly Beach is hardly Nice but, rather, a collection of camps ("cottages" would be too grand a word), modest rental cabins, fishermen's motels and trailer homes.
- Checking out the once modest cabins that have taken on the trappings of wealth along Carmel's tree-lined neighborhoods is reason enough to stroll outside of the shopping area.
- A modest one-bedroom cabin a half-mile from the beach would cost $475 a week, while a deluxe oceanfront house can go for as much as $3,500.
- The fans will not mind if the school builds Pitino a modest little cabin with redbirds whistling in the dogwoods and a front porch where he can pick off a few squirrels for breakfast.
- Along the ascent, modest cabins and stately Victorians from the late 1800's and early 1900's give way to ranches and splits, built in the 1960's and 70's.
- They slunk across the gangway and carried Corrie and her servant quickly belowdecks to a modest but comfortable cabin.
- Belasco's melodramatic touches - the winter storm that howls outside Minnie's modest cabin, the near-lynching of Johnson in the final scene - made it into the opera, as did the main outlines of the story.
- Arriving at the Bosque Creek Ranch, a scrub-covered spread with a modest cabin and corral, I parked my car alongside many others.
- Don't know how long-" In the darkness of a modest cabin on Starbase 209, surrounded by war, refugees, damaged ships, and cold space, the acting captain held the grieving woman in his arms.
- And Vichy's two modest cabins and 12-room guest house, built around 1860 and restored several years ago, appear almost contemporary.
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