The phrase "a set of modest" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to determine its correctness in written English.
It could be used in contexts where you are referring to a collection or group of modest items, qualities, or characteristics, but it needs to be followed by a noun to clarify its meaning.
Example: "The project was based on a set of modest expectations for the team's performance."
Alternatives: "a collection of humble" or "a group of simple".
What the nation can afford, they say, is a set of modest reductions and credits that address specific problems, like paying for child care and college.
In addition, a set of modest options-a local grain bank, village-run system of microcredit, and an expanded government work guarantee-gave bonded laborers viable alternatives to the debt trap of the past.
Pisces The latest time capsule of deeply obscure local music opened by the archivists at the Numero Group is the Pisces collection "A Lovely Sight," a set of modest, eerie psychedelia from exotic Rockford, Ill.
I thought I would try to be positive and lay out a set of modest proposals for you to consider in 2013. 1 Universities It's imperative to keep down the number of students.
Progress on much-needed economic reforms, or towards European Union membership, has ground to a halt.Bosnia has been virtually ungovernable since a set of modest constitutional changes failed to pass in 2006.
The Chief Justice, as the leader of the federal judiciary, is obligated to prepare an annual report, which historically has been a fairly anodyne document — a set of modest requests to Congress, like faster confirmation of judges or new construction funds for courthouses.
Except for a set of fairly modest aftermarket wheels and a special front bumper that drops down to three fingers above the road, his Evo appears mostly stock.
In general, we find a common set of modest non-Poissonian deviations in game tempo across all four sports, although the vast majority of tempo dynamics continue to agree with a simple Poisson model.
Cage is run from a modern-looking set of modest offices, situated behind the East London mosque.
A set of earlier and more modest tax increases was scheduled, permitting buildup of a reserve.
Yet all three estimates relate to exactly the same set of modest kitchen units and appliances.
