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The phrase "a very modest" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that is humble or not overly proud or boastful.
Example: "She has a very modest approach to her achievements, always downplaying her success."
Alternatives: "a quite humble" or "an extremely unassuming".
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I asked for a very modest £700.
He's a very modest, efficient mover.
"He's a very modest and shy man".
That is a very modest start.
poverty & a very modest level of living.
He called it "a very modest step".
"Both come from a very modest background," Mostert said.
In response, he gets what seems a very modest punishment.
I grew up in a very modest home.
I am the beneficiary of a very modest trust.
That turned out to be a very modest target.
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