The phrase "a modest simple" is not correct in written English.
It seems to be a combination of two adjectives that do not work together in this form. An example could be: "She wore a modest dress that was simple in design."
Alternatives: "a modest design" or "a simple style."
In "Running Time," her book about cold war cinema, Nora Sayre characterized "Storm Center" as a "modest, simple-minded film".
The Buffett Rule is a modest and simple proposal that appeals to common sense.
JUDITH: Completely ladylike, not too young, She seems to have a charming sense of proportion QUESTION FROM OSCARALBEE : modest, simple and appropriate for her.
Try rearranging letters in a word that describe the characters, like cunning, modest, simple, things like that.
This modest, simple film from Belgium, about an elderly mentally retarded woman and the sister who reluctantly cares for her, is a welcome antidote to the gooey sentiment that characterizes Hollywood's treatment of mental disability.
Virtually all of the incentives run in the wrong direction - that is, toward high-tech interventions to make money rather than toward modest, simple protocols that (in at least 80percentt of cases) make or preserve health.
Our contribution to the conversation is a modest one — a simple heuristic device that we have found useful in designing and administering assessments in teacher education programs in the USA.
Yes, because the former is a world in which an infinity of minds perceive and reflect on the diversity of phenomena caused by a modest number of simple laws.
These chefs love to mix it up -- dining one night at a cutting-edge temple of molecular gastronomy, the next at a modest cafe with simple regional cooking and a grandma in the kitchen.
