The phrase "a kind of modest" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe a specific type or degree of modesty, but it lacks clarity and proper structure.
Example: "She has a kind of modest charm that draws people in."
Alternatives: "a sort of modest" or "a type of modest."
It's almost as if she has found a kind of modest sanctuary in their making.
Educators found that it spoke to them, and I became a kind of modest celebrity in education.
But they are also participants in an Arcadian "Peaceable Kingdom," and they play their role with a kind of modest grandeur.
And then he had a kind of modest success, which corrupted him even more.' Naipaul still has no trouble dismissing other writers.
"Editing" for Hendren is a kind of modest and free utopian enterprise (one very much in line with the kind of DIY ingenuity through which disabled people have always tweaked and mcgyvered the built environments around them).
It supplies all the signifiers of a certain kind of modest Englishness (cricket on the green, warm beer in pubs, half-timber, bit of thatch, gentle wooded hills) a short hop from the capital (and, for those slebs, the private jet at Northolt airfield).
She had written, "Taylor, appearing in book form for the first time, is even now a kind of A student, modest, corrigible, and traditional..
She had written, "Taylor, appearing in book form for the first time, is even now a kind of A student, modest, corrigible, and traditional...
He still lives in Levisa, which had been converted into a kind of revolutionary showcase, with modest but solidly built homes.
Although it propelled him to a kind of stardom, he remained modest, though his brother-in-law, Al Fishman, who called Milo his "hero", conceded: "I think he recognised some parallels between his experience and today's politics". Predeceased by his second divorced wife, Sheila, he is survived by three daughters from his first marriage and a stepson from his second.
Team CSC's second-place finish in last year's Tour de France was the kind of modest success a doping-disillusioned cycling fan could believe in.
