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The phrase "a modest chain" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a chain that is not extravagant or large, often implying simplicity or humility in its design or significance.
Example: "The restaurant is part of a modest chain that focuses on providing quality meals at affordable prices."
Alternatives: "a humble chain" or "a simple chain".
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PELHAM - THERE is something reassuringly all-American about the De Cicco family's business model: a modest chain of immigrant-founded supermarkets doing well enough to attract the second generation into the management -- only to expand further under the younger stewardship.
Mr. Lahn was unconsciously repeating the mantra that Tim Hortons has used to transform itself over the last 15 years from a modest chain of southern Ontario doughnut shops into one of Canada's most successful fast-food restaurant groups.
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Seydoux arrives alone, bang on time; she's wearing dark trousers and a baggy green and black jumper, which could be either super-expensive or a modest chain-store number, with her hair pinned back.
Clad in a black hoodie and a modest gold chain, he was there to remind us of the values of hard work and patriotism.
Notably, UbcM2 displayed modest chain building capacity with K48R Ub, implying that, in the context of wt Ub, K48 suppresses chain synthesis by the enzyme.
There is no need to propose a change from an ordered conformation to a disordered one, because a modest increase in chain flexibility explains the marked solution viscosity change with temperature.
These new findings raise an important point with regard to the need to translate what appears to be a modest change in respiratory chain function to the pathobiology of NASH.
That is actually not bad at all, considering that there is both labor involved in manufacturing the chain and a modest mark up from both the wholesale and the retailer.
In her quest to furnish on a modest budget, Ms. Gumbs trolled chains like T.J. Maxx, where she found crimson glass tea lights; Jennifer Convertibles, where she found the mahogany television stand, and Ikea, the source of the two crystal chandeliers that hang in the kitchen.
Like many of the 240 franchisees in the Hospitality International chain, it is a modest hotel, with rates typically $50 to $55 a night.
However, elimination of the cyclopentyl ring in the side chain at position 1 had only a modest effect while substitution of a methyl group for the ether side chain at position 3 did not affect binding at all.
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