The phrase "allow for modest" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the need to accommodate or make provisions for something that is small or moderate in scale or impact.
Example: "The budget should allow for modest increases in expenses to account for inflation."
Alternatives: "make room for modest" or "provide for modest".
We should be willing to allow for modest violations of race blindness that yield significant reductions in racial inequality as a morally acceptable tradeoff.
In recent years, they and other college administrators around the country have been calling for a "rational" tuition policy that would allow for modest tuition increases every year, tied to some independent index, rather than larger ones at unpredictable intervals.
The ratio noted, however, could be far enough — in a ∆ sense — from the implied differential from our point to allow for modest optimism.
27 We will seek to recruit approximately n=280 participants in order to enable subgroup analyses and to allow for modest attrition rates at each step of the GCM exercise (see figure 1).
The plan allows for modest expansion of certain sections of the roads and interchanges, but reduces the amount of wetlands lost and allows no net increase of paved surfaces.
In the parental strain, PHV yields were very low but improved 64-fold in the ΔarcA mutant (1.92 124 mg L−1) The ΔarcA mutant also allowed for modest increases in some medium chain length polymer yields, while weight average molecular weights improved by approximately 1.5-fold to 12-fold depending on the fatty acid substrate utilized.
We need a much more simple system in place that allows for the efficient transfer of individual's savings into socially responsible companies, allowing for modest healthy returns, and some reasonable offerings of an exit if necessary.
Sixth, a large sample size allowed for modest but potentially meaningful changes in risk to be detected.
We propose that suppression or availability of KIT may be less severe in heterozygous individuals, allowing for modest survival and migration of noncutaneous melanocytes to the inner ear and iris.
However, each detector adds its own dark current and allows for modest gains in dynamic range (doubling the number of detectors doubles the noise from dark counts and yields only a factor of 2 increase in dynamic range).
She began spending nights reinventing the shirt, rearranging the buttons to allow for a modest peek of cleavage, and adding a second, internal placket of buttons that smoothes out any puckering or gape.
