Sentence examples for modest dwelling from inspiring English sources
The modest dwelling in "Ryder's House" is a metaphor for isolation, while in "Cape Cod Morning" a woman leans out of a window and surveys dark woods.
Late last year, Ms. Jennings-Moritz, 61, and her husband traded the rambling house they had lived in for a more modest dwelling, to relieve themselves of financial pressure.
I pulled up to the curb two or three houses down the block from the modest dwelling in San Diego's City Heights neighborhood, pocketed my jangling keys so they wouldn't announce my arrival, and crept up to the house and onto the porch.
The cottage sits on less than a quarter acre, in a cluster of similarly modest dwellings, set back a few hundred feet from the water's edge.
An 1880 carriage house painted dusty mauve that once belonged to Bob Dylan's carpenter is typical of more modest dwellings in Woodstock.
Weber films the modest dwellings of the townspeople and the shores of the fishermen in dynamically unbalanced compositions replete with diagonals that feel like vectors of brewing action.
Although they might all be just as happy in more modest dwellings, few would be willing to downsize on their own.
It was also, in spite of its opulence, a one-bedroom house, thanks to a conversion in the 1960s, and in that sense one of the most modest dwellings in town.
Excavations have revealed that beyond the grand palaces at the core of Caracol, one of the largest Maya cities, lay crowded settlements of workshops and modest dwellings of poor construction.
A Picture of the Past The 46 cottages that make up the Crystal Cove Historic District were built in the early 1900's by artists and squatters on the 110,000-acre ranch of James Irvine II, who allowed them to build their modest dwellings.
There is already a 7-Eleven less than two miles away in this town of 14,000, where homes range from modest dwellings on the east side of town -- where the school is situated -- to sprawling sections of luxury town houses and condominiums in the half-million-dollar range.
