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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a modest house" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a house that is simple, unpretentious, or not overly large or luxurious.
Example: "After years of saving, they finally bought a modest house in a quiet neighborhood."
Alternatives: "a simple home" or "an unassuming residence.".
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MR. BARRACK just bought a modest house in Inglewood, Calif.
She now plans to live in Florida, where she recently bought a modest house.
This was a guy who grew up in a modest house, the son of a cop.
The Flagler Mosque is a modest house located in a working-class Cuban neighborhood.
He lived with his family in a modest house in Woodbridge, within the paper's circulation area.
"A modest house is this Usonian house," Wright wrote in his revised autobiography, published in 1943.
They bought a modest house, and a few sentimental items came with them.
A farmer by trade, now 70, he lives in a modest house in Cerveteri.
The family lived in a modest house on the edge of the course.
He described Wyatt as being in poor health and living in a modest house in Monmouth.
The family lived in a modest house that they rented from a relative in the South Shore neighborhood.
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