Sentence examples for a cluster of modest from inspiring English sources

A cluster of modest homes, auto-body shops and an imposing public school dot the brief stretch of Route 9G that runs through the center of the township.

In a rented car, we drove for about an hour and a half, and stopped near a cluster of modest homes in isolated rock-strewn pastures.

The message in the landscape could not have been more clear: like the aboriginal people, you could fish and forage and move on, but you could not build there — you could not create a city, or even a cluster of modest steadings — without declaring war on nature.

[A federal judge in Georgia ruled on Thursday that schools in Cobb County must remove from science textbooks stickers that criticize evolution, dealing a blow to local creationists.] Located 25 miles southwest of Harrisburg, Dover, population 25,000, is a cluster of modest churches, clapboard homes and weathered family restaurants hemmed by rolling farmland.

That was before a cluster of modest homes had been built up to the back of the property — not for visitors from the city but for residents with jobs in the town, which itself had crept closer, with a diner and a Realtor's office.

The cottage sits on less than a quarter acre, in a cluster of similarly modest dwellings, set back a few hundred feet from the water's edge.

ON the northeastern tip of Long Island, about halfway between the villages of Southold and Greenport, a developer has put up a cluster of single-family homes in a modest enclave named Chardonnay Estates.

The two men had never met, and Rig 9 was a modest destination, a cluster of turbines and trailers around a steel tower, all of it surrounded on three sides by a cattle ranch.

A cluster of pathologies?

Or rather, a cluster of anonymities.

A cluster of relatives approached to embrace.