"Does it meet your modest needs?"

Typically, they maintain that it is other families who are taken advantage of, that their daughter's partner is a hard worker with modest needs.

There were enough brooms, truckrugs, phones, crystals, and other such stuff in the pueblo to serve their modest needs.

In fact, Gillian is a fairly ordinary young woman with fairly modest needs and desires.

To cut out the naval miscreant under equal conditions would have been a task ample enough for my modest needs.

She must unpack a few modest needs for two .

In some cases, the financial needs in these neighborhoods, acute but extremely modest, could not be met by even the best-intentioned bank.

(For those with much more modest needs and means, the average two-bedroom apartment in Manhattan goes for a mere $1 million, without the view.)

They had five children and earned a decent living here on the farm, enough to suit their modest needs.

His modest needs were served by an android called Marnya.